artìcoj ëd Clavatula tripartita (Weinkauff 1876)

Clavatula tripartita ( Anglèis )

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Clavatula tripartita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Clavatulidae.^[1]^[2]

The size of an adult shell varies between 26 mm and 45 mm.

This marine species occurs from Jeffrey's Bay, South Africa to Mozambique

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