Nipponaphera goniata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[2]

Nipponaphera goniata
Shell of Nipponaphera goniata (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Nipponaphera
Species:
N. goniata
Binomial name
Nipponaphera goniata
Bouchet & Petit, 2002[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 16.1 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

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