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Orania pacifica Nakayama, 1988

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Mollusca - mollusks »  class Gastropoda - gastropods »  order Neogastropoda »  family Muricidae - Muricids »  genus Orania

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Orania pacifica

Author: Marais, A. P. & Seccombe, A. D.

Orania pacifica

Author: Steyn & Lussi

Orania pacifica

Author: Tröndle & Houart

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Distribution

Indo-Pacific. Known from South Africa, Japan, the Philippines, New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga (new records), shells only in 151-351 m, and the Marquesas Islands, live in 30-160 m.
Houart r. & Héros V. 2008. — Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga
Author: Jan Delsing

Links and literature

EN Galli C.: WMSDB - Wolrdwide Mollusc Species Data Base July 10, 2013 [http://www.bagniliggia.it/WMSD/WMSDhome....] [as Orania pacifica Nakayama, 1988]
Data retrieved on: 23 November 2013

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