Siphonaria gigas G.B.Sowerby I, 1825 is a animal in the Siphonariidae family, order Siphonariida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Siphonaria gigas G.B.Sowerby I, 1825
Siphonaria gigas is a marine species with 32–84 mm shells found from Mexico to Northern Peru, including off the Galápagos.
Scientific name: Siphonaria gigas G.B.Sowerby I, 1825. The shell of this species reaches a size between 32 millimeters and 84 millimeters. This marine species is distributed from the region off Acapulco, Mexico, down to Northern Peru, and can also be found off the Galápagos Islands.
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Siphonaria capensis Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Siphonaria concinna G.B.Sowerby I, 1823
Siphonaria japonica (Donovan, 1824)
Siphonaria pectinata (Linnaeus, 1758)
Siphonaria zelandica Quoy & Gaimard, 1833
Siphonaria naufragum Stearns, 1872
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer
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