Clea nigricans
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| Clea nigricans | |
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| Clea nigricans shells | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Clea |
| Species: | C. nigricans |
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| Clea nigricans | |
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Clea nigricans is a species of freshwater snail with an operculum, an aquatic gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks, most of which are marine.[3]
Clea nigricans is the type species of the genus Clea.[4]
This Southeast Asian species occurs in the Malay Peninsula.[5] It is found in member states Sabah and Sarawak on Borneo.[6][5] It was recorded also from Sirhassen island in South Natuna Islands, Indonesia.[5]
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