Crucibulum spinosum
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Crucibulum spinosum (Sowerby, 1824)
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Crucibulum spinosum, common name the spiny cup-and-saucer snail, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Calyptraeidae, the slipper snails and cup-and-saucer snails.
This species is native to the west coast of the Americas, from California to Chile. It has been introduced and established in Hawaii.[1]
References
- ^ United States Geological Survey. 2008. Crucibulum spinosum. USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database, Gainesville, FL. <https://nas.er.usgs.gov/queries/FactSheet.asp?speciesID=994 Archived 11 May 2009 at the Wayback Machine> Revision Date: 17 November 2004.
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