Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) is a animal in the Cancellariidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767) (Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767))
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Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)

Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)

Bivetiella cancellata is a species with shells 20–50 mm wide, found off Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts of western Africa and Europe.

Genus
Bivetiella
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Bivetiella cancellata (Linnaeus, 1767)

This species is Bivetiella cancellata, first described by Linnaeus in 1767. The shell of Bivetiella cancellata ranges in size between 20 millimeters and 50 millimeters. This marine species is distributed in European waters, the Mediterranean Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean off the coasts of the Canary Islands, Cape Verde, West Africa, and Angola.

Photo: (c) Susanne Vogel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Susanne Vogel · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Cancellariidae Bivetiella

More from Cancellariidae

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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