Carmia californica [Carmia californica]
Description
Carmia californica is a species of marine gastropod mollusk in the family Eulimidae. This species is endemic to the Californian coast in the Pacific Ocean. It has a robust shell and is known to inhabit rocky substrates, typically found in shallow waters. This species is also parasitic, often found on sea urchins.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Sponges
Porifera
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Demospongiae
Demospongiae
|
| Order |
Poecilosclerida
Poecilosclerida
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| Family |
Mycalidae
Mycalidae
|
| Genus |
Carmia
Carmia
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