Coluzea madagascarensis

Coluzea madagascarensis is a species of large sea snail, marine gastropod mollusk in the family Columbariidae.[1]

Coluzea madagascarensis
Shell of Coluzea madagascarensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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C. madagascarensis
Binomial name
Coluzea madagascarensis
Harasewych, 2004

Description

The length of the shell attains 77 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

  • Harasewych M.G. 2004. New Columbariinae (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae) from the Indian Ocean. The Nautilus 118(3): 93-102 page(s): 95
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