Supplanaxis nucleus
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| Supplanaxis nucleus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | incertae sedis |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Genus: | Supplanaxis |
| Species: | S. nucleus |
| Binomial name | |
| Supplanaxis nucleus (Bruguière, 1789) | |
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Supplanaxis nucleus, common name the black Atlantic planaxis, is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Planaxidae.[1]
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, the Gulf of Mexico and off the Lesser Antilles.[citation needed]