Makiyamaia scalaria

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Makiyamaia scalaria is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.[1]

Makiyamaia scalaria
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Clavatulidae
Genus: Makiyamaia
Species:
M. scalaria
Binomial name
Makiyamaia scalaria
(Barnard, 1958)
Synonyms[1]
  • Surcula scalaria Barnard, 1958 (original combination)
  • Turricula scalaria (Barnard, 1958)

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Cape Point, South Africa

References

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  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Makiyamaia scalaria. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596586 on 2016-06-13
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  • Barnard K.H. (1958), Contribution to the knowledge of South African marine Mollusca. Part 1. Gastropoda; Prosobranchiata: Toxoglossa; Annals of The South African Museum v. 44 p. 73–163
  • Tucker, J.K. "Catalog of Recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Mapress.com. Zootaxa. pp. 1–1295. Retrieved 24 June 2024.
  • R.N. Kilburn, Fedosov A.E. & Olivera B.M. (2012) Revision of the genus Turris Batsch, 1789 (Gastropoda: Conoidea: Turridae) with the description of six new species. Zootaxa 3244: 1–58