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Class
Gastropoda 
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Class_C
腹足綱 
Order
Neogastropoda 
Order_C
新腹足目 
Family
Turridae 
Family_C
捲管螺科 
Genus_C
 
Scientific Name
Veprecula sculpta
Nomenclator
(Hinds, 1847) 
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Area
台灣
Taiwan
Distribution
Shell Character
Shell, 15.3x4.5 mm, slender has a tall spire with whorls, convex and suture, impressed and a moderately long canal. It is sculptured of strong ribs overridden by spiral cords leaving deep meshes. It is yellowish but light brown at protoconch and base.
Reference
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