Semicassis royana is a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Cassidae, the helmet shells and their allies.
| Semicassis royana | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Family: | Cassidae |
| Genus: | Semicassis |
| Species: | S. royana
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| Binomial name | |
| Semicassis royana (Iredale, 1914)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cassidea royana Iredale, 1914 | |
Description
editThis species attains a size of 140 mm.
Distribution
editReferences
edit- Powell A. W. B., William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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