Merica boucheti

Merica boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Merica boucheti
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Cancellarioidea
Family:
Cancellariidae
Genus:
Merica
Species:
M. boucheti
Binomial name
Merica boucheti
(Petit & Harasewych, 1986)
Synonyms
  • Cancellaria boucheti Petit & Harasewych, 1986 (original combination)
  • Merica (Sydaphera) boucheti (Petit & Harasewych, 1986)

References
  1. Merica boucheti (Petit & Harasewych, 1986). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 December 2012.
  • Verhecken A. (2011) The Cancellariidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 and Aurora 2007 deep sea cruises in the Philippines, with description of six new species (Neogastropoda, Cancellarioidea). Vita Malacologica 9: 1–6


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