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