Clavatula martensi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1][2]

Clavatula martensi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Clavatula
Species:
C. martensi
Binomial name
Clavatula martensi
Von Maltzan, 1883
Synonyms[1]

Pleurotoma caerulea Martens, E.C. von, 1881 (not Weinkauf)

Description

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The shell grows to a length of 31 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.

References

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  1. ^ a b Clavatula martensi Von Maltzan, 1883. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. ^ P. Bouchet; Yu. I. Kantor; A. Sysoev; N. Puillandre (2011). "A new operational classification of the Conoidea (Gastropoda)". Journal of Molluscan Studies. 77 (3): 273–308. doi:10.1093/mollus/eyr017.
  • Martens E.C. von, 1881: Conch. Mittheil., 107, t. 21, f. 5–9.
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