Plicifusus minor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Plicifusus |
| Species: | P. minor
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| Binomial name | |
| Plicifusus minor (Dall, 1925)
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 57 mm
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Hokkaido and Sakhalin in the Sea of Okhotsk.[2]
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Plicifusus minor (Dall, 1925). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1037202 on 2022-11-20
- ^ Guldin, Vladimir (2009). "Review of the Shell-bearing Gastropods in the Russian Waters of the East Sea (Sea of Japan). III. Caenogastropoda: Neogastropoda" (PDF). The Korean Journal of Malacology. 3: 4 – via Korea Science.
- Okutani T. (2017). Family Buccinidae. Pp. 917-939, in: T. Okutani (ed.), Marine Mollusks in Japan, ed. 2. 2 vols. Tokai University Press. 1375 pp.
External links
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Data related to Plicifusus minor at Wikispecies
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