Clanculus natalensis
Species of gastropod
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Clanculus natalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Trochidae, the top snails.[2]
| Clanculus natalensis | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Clanculus natalensis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Vetigastropoda |
| Order: | Trochida |
| Superfamily: | Trochoidea |
| Family: | Trochidae |
| Genus: | Clanculus |
| Species: | C. natalensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Clanculus natalensis Herbert, 1993[1] | |
| Synonyms[2] | |
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Africa and Mozambique.