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Species: | C. bullatiana |
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Callipara bullatiana (Weaver & du Pont, 1967) | |
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Voluta bullata Swainson, 1829 |
Callipara bullatiana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]
Description
Average shell length of mature specimens is around 55 mm,
but extremes can be as small as 40 mm, and as large as 80 mm.
Distribution
Endemic to South Africa, ranging from central Algulhas Bank
to around Port Elizabeth.
References
- 1 2 Callipara bullatiana (Weaver & du Pont, 1967). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
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