Microcancilla brasiliensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
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| Shell of Microcancilla brasiliensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Microcancilla |
| Species: | M. brasiliensis
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| Binomial name | |
| Microcancilla brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991)
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off Brazil.
References edit
- ^ a b Pseudobabylonella brasiliensis (Verhecken, 1991). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 22 December 2012.
External links edit
- Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp. [With amendments and corrections taken from Petit R.E. (2012) A critique of, and errata for, Recent Cancellariidae by Jens Hemmen, 2007. Conchologia Ingrata 9: 1-8
- Verhecken, A. (1991). Description of two new species of bathyal Cancellariidae (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from off Brazil. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. ser. 4, section A, 12(3-4): 547-553.
- Souza, L.S. de, Pimenta, A.D. & Miyaji, C. (2021). A new species of Microcancilla from the southwestern Atlantic and notes on Microcancilla brasiliensis comb. nov. (Gastropoda, Cancellariidae). Papeis Avulsos de Zoologia. 61: e20216129
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