Knefastia walkeri
Species of gastropod
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Knefastia walkeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Knefastia walkeri | |
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| Shell of Knefastia walkeri | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Knefastia |
| Species: | K. walkeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Knefastia walkeri Berry, 1958 | |
Description
The length of the shell varies between 37 mm and 67 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Sea of Cortez, Western Mexico
