Neocancilla takiisaoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[1]
| Neocancilla takiisaoi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Mitridae |
| Genus: | Neocancilla |
| Species: | N. takiisaoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Neocancilla takiisaoi (Kuroda, 1969)
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| Synonyms | |
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Vexillum takisaoi [sic] (misspelling) | |
Description
editShell size 50-55 mm.
Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Indian Ocean in the Mascarene Basin.
References
edit- ^ Neocancilla takiisaoi (Kuroda, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/24/10.
- Drivas, J. & M. Jay (1988). Coquillages de La Réunion et de l'île Maurice
- Cernohorsky W. O. (1991). The Mitridae of the world (Part 2). Monographs of Marine Mollusca 4. page(s): 110