Pisania ignea
Species of gastropod
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Pisania ignea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae.[1]
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| Pisania ignea | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Pisaniidae |
| Genus: | Pisania |
| Species: | P. ignea |
| Binomial name | |
| Pisania ignea (Gmelin, 1790) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Buccinum igneum Gmelin, 1790 | |
Description
Pisania ignea is classified as gastropoda caenogastropoda, Its size ranges from 20 to 52 mm.[2]
Distribution
Western Central Pacific: Philippines, Indonesia, and Guam.[3]