Pollia wagneri

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Pollia wagneri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Pisaniidae
Genus: Pollia
Species:
P. wagneri
Binomial name
Pollia wagneri
(Anton, 1839)
Synonyms
  • Turbinella tigrina Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848
  • Turbinella wagneri Anton, 1838 (original combination)
  • Turbinella wagneri var. samoensis Kobelt, 1876 (junior synonym)

Pollia wagneri, commonly known as Wagner's Goblet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae, the goblet snails. It is a benthic predator, living on the seafloor, under/on rocks, where it preys on smaller invertebrates.[1]

The length of the shell is approximately 18 to 35 mm.[2]

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