Cancilla schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Mitridae, the miters or miter snails.[2]
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| Cancilla schepmani |
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| Shell of Cancilla schepmani (specimen at MNHN, Paris) |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| Subclass: |
Caenogastropoda |
| Order: |
Neogastropoda |
| Family: |
Mitridae |
| Genus: |
Cancilla |
| Species: |
C. schepmani |
| Binomial name |
Cancilla schepmani
(Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2003) [1] |
| Synonyms |
- Mitra (Mitra) schepmani R. Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2003 (basionym)
- Mitra millepunctata Schepman, 1911 (invalid: junior homonym of Mitra millepunctata G.B. Sowerby III, 1889; Mitra schepmani is a replacement name)
- Mitra schepmani Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2003
- Scabricola (Swainsonia) schepmani (R. Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2003)
- Swainsonia millepunctata (Schepman, 1911)
- Swainsonia schepmani (R. Salisbury & Guillot de Suduiraut, 2003)
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The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.
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