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Admetula epula
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Admetula epula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.[1]
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Description
The shell size is 10 mm. it is dintinguished from other species by its lack of varices and its smooth outer lip.[2]
The specific name is named after the Latin word 'epula' (meaning banquet or feast) since all specimens have been collected from the gut contents of bottom-feeding fish.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off South Africa.
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