Cantharus tranquebaricus

Cantharus tranquebaricus
Two views of a shell of Cantharus tranquebaricus (museum specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Family:
Pisaniidae
Genus:
Species:
C. tranquebaricus
Binomial name
Cantharus tranquebaricus
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Buccinum tranquebaricum Gmelin, 1791 (original combination)
  • Cantharus globularis Röding, 1798

Cantharus tranquebaricus, common name the Tranquebar goblet, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pisaniidae, the true whelks.

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