Sydaphera spengleriana explained

Sydaphera spengleriana, the Spengler's nutmeg, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cancellariidae, the nutmeg snails.

Distribution

This species is widespread from Indonesia to Japan.^[1]

Description

Shell of Sydaphera spengleriana can reach a size of 40-.

Bibliography

• Jerome M. Eisenberg Jr., William E. Old - Collector's guide to Seashells of the World p 132/19
• R. Tucker Abbott, S. Peter Dance - Compendium of Seashells p 226/1.3
• Alain Robin - Encyclopedia of Marine Gastropods p 457/15
• Encyclopédie Méthodique Vol. 2, p 185
• Hamlyn Guide to Shells of the World p 262
• Hemmen J. (2007) Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.
• M.B. Pocket Guide to Shells of the World p 133

References

• Deshayes, G. P., 1830 Histoire naturelle des vers. In: Encyclopédie méthodique, vol. 2(1), p. 1-256
• Hemmen, J. (2007). Recent Cancellariidae. Annotated and illustrated catalogue of Recent Cancellariidae. Privately published, Wiesbaden. 428 pp.

External links

• Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). Cancellaria. In: The Conchological Illustrations. London. Parts 9–13. 5 pls with explanations

Notes and References

1. https://www.gbif.org/species/5857346 GBIF