Merica undulata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
| Merica undulata | |
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| Shell of Merica undulata | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Merica |
| Species: | M. undulata
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| Binomial name | |
| Merica undulata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1849)
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Description
editThe size of an adult shell varies between 23 mm and 60 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species is found between Southern Queensland and Western Australia.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Merica undulata (G. B. Sowerby II, 1849). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1459677 on 2022-07-14
External links
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