Nihonia maxima
Species of gastropod
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Nihonia maxima is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cochlespiridae.[1][2]
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| Nihonia maxima | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Cochlespiridae |
| Genus: | Nihonia |
| Species: | N. maxima |
| Binomial name | |
| Nihonia maxima Sysoev, 1997 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 128 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Eastern Indonesia.