Taranis laevisculpta

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Taranis laevisculpta
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Raphitomidae
Genus: Taranis
Species:
T. laevisculpta
Binomial name
Taranis laevisculpta
Monterosato, 1880
Synonyms[1]

Tarranis cirrata laevisculpta Monterosato, 1880

Taranis laevisculpta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Raphitomidae.[1]

The length of the shell varies between 3 mm and 7 mm.

(Original description in Italian) It is characterized by its smaller size, descending spire, thicker apex, lack of a keel, and extremely fine sculpture with no protruding elements. [2]

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