Pollia fumosa
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| Subfamily: | Pisaniinae
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| Species: | P. fumosa
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| Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817)
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Buccinum fumosum Dillwyn, 1817 | |
Pollia fumosa, common name : the smoky goblet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 20 mm and 40 mm
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Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean along Chagos, Madagascar, the Mascarene Basin and Tanzania and the Western Pacific Ocean.
References
- ^ a b Pollia fumosa (Dillwyn, 1817). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 31 October 2010.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
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