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Scientific Name: Zemacies queenslandica (Powell, 1969)
Synonym: Leucosyrinx queenslandica (Currently unaccepted)
English Name: Wax-headed turrid
Local/Bangla Name: Mobicka (মোবিক্কা)
Classification:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mullusca
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Borsoniidae
Description:
Shell medium, conical, apex pointed and long, suture deep, siphonal canal slightly curved, long and narrow, decorated with alternative bands. Outer surface with oblique cords, nodules or spines. Aperture elongate. Colour: surface brownish, marked by white long bands, suture also decorated by brown and white small bands arranged alternately,
Habitat & Distribution in Bangladesh:
St. Martin’s and Sonadia islands and also in Nuniarchar (Cox’s Bazar)
Environment:
Marine
Main References:
Siddiqui KU, Islam MA, Kabir SMH, Ahmad M, Ahmed ATA, Rahman AKA, Haque EU, Ahmed ZU, Begum ZNT, Hassan MA, Khondker M, Rahman MM (2007) Encyclopedia of Flora and Fauna of Bangladesh, Vol. 17. Molluscs. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Dhaka 415 pp.
Other References:
DNA Barcodes from Bangladesh
GenBank Accession Number:
Other DNA Barcodes & Nucleutide Sequences
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