Scalptia hystrix
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| Scalptia hystrix | |
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| Shell of Scalptia hystrix (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Scalptia |
| Species: | S. hystrix |
| Binomial name | |
| Scalptia hystrix (Reeve, 1856) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Scalptia hystrix is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
