Nipponaphera kastoroae
Species of gastropod
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Nipponaphera kastoroae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
| Nipponaphera kastoroae | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Nipponaphera kastoroae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Nipponaphera |
| Species: | N. kastoroae |
| Binomial name | |
| Nipponaphera kastoroae (Verhecken, 1997) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Axelella kastoroae Verhecken, 1997 | |
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Indonesia.