Neptunea polycostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Neptunea |
| Species: | N. polycostata
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| Neptunea polycostata Scarlato in Galkin et Scarlato, 1955
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There is one subspecies: Neptunea polycostata aino Fraussen & Terryn, 2007 (synonym: Neptunea polycostata var. sculpturata Golikov, 1963)
Description
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Distribution
editCold northern seas, Sakhalin Island.
References
edit- ^ Neptunea polycostata Scarlato in Galkin et Scarlato, 1955. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
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