Merica sinensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]

Merica sinensis
Apertural view of shell of Merica sinensis (Reeve, 1856)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Cancellariidae
Genus: Merica
Species:
M. sinensis
Binomial name
Merica sinensis
(Reeve, 1856)
Synonyms[1]

Cancellaria sinensis Reeve, 1856

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References edit

  1. ^ a b Merica sinensis (Reeve, 1856). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 April 2010.