Cataegis meroglypta

Cataegis meroglypta
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Vetigastropoda
Superfamily: Seguenzioidea
Family: Cataegidae
Genus: Cataegis
Species: C. meroglypta
Binomial name
Cataegis meroglypta
McLean & Quinn, 1987

Cataegis meroglypta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cataegidae.[1]

Description

The height of the shell attains 19 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Western Atlantic Ocean, in the Caribbean Sea off Colombia and in the Gulf of Mexico off Louisiana.

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