Alexania inazawai is a species of predatory sea snails, marine prosobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Epitoniidae.[1]

Alexania inazawai
Shell of Alexania inazawai (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Epitoniidae
Genus: Alexania
Species:
A. inazawai
Binomial name
Alexania inazawai
(Kuroda, 1943)
Synonyms

Habea inazawai Kuroda, 1943

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Alexania inazawai (Kuroda, 1943). 8 August 2024. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.

Further reading

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  • Kuroda, T. (1943). "On a new gastropod genus Habea". Venus. 11–14.
  • Nakayama, T. (2003). "A review of northwest Pacific epitoniids (Gastropoda: Epitoniidae)". Monographs of Marine Mollusca. 6: 1–143.