Ficus gracilis

Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ficus gracilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.[1]

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Ficus gracilis
Five views of a shell of Ficus gracilis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Ficoidea
Family: Ficidae
Genus: Ficus
Species:
F. gracilis
Binomial name
Ficus gracilis
Synonyms
  • Pyrula dussumieri Kiener, 1840
  • Pyrula gracilis G. B. Sowerby I, 1825 (original combination)
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Description

A thin-shelled species, attaining a size of 95-100 mm.

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