Merica boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Cancellariidae |
| Genus: | Merica |
| Species: | M. boucheti
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| Merica boucheti (Petit & Harasewych, 1986)
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Description edit
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs off the Philippines.
References edit
- ^ Merica boucheti (Petit & Harasewych, 1986). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 December 2012.
- Petit, R.E. & Harasewych, M.G., 1986. New Philippines Cancellariidae (Gastropoda: Cancellariacea), with notes on the fine structure and function of the Nematoglossan radula. The Veliger 28(4): 436-443
- Verhecken A. (2011) The Cancellariidae of the Panglao Marine Biodiversity Project 2004 and the Panglao 2005 and Aurora 2007 deep sea cruises in the Philippines, with description of six new species (Neogastropoda, Cancellarioidea). Vita Malacologica 9: 1–6
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