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Provocator pulcher

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Species of gastropod

Provocator pulcher
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Cymbiinae
Genus: Provocator
Subgenus: Provocator
Species: P. pulcher
Binomial name
Provocator pulcher
Watson, 1882
Synonyms

Provocator provocator Sowerby III, 1887

Provocator pulcher is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.

Description

This species attains a size of 97 mm.

Distribution

Deep water, 150 fathoms: Southern Indian Ocean: Kerguelen Islands.

References

  1. ^ Provocator pulcher Watson, 1882. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
Taxon identifiers
Provocator pulcher


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