Semicassis bisulcata | |
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Five views of a shell of Semicassis bisulcata booleyi | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
Family: | Cassidae |
Genus: | Semicassis |
Species: | S. bisulcata |
Binomial name | |
Semicassis bisulcata (Schubert, H.G. & A.J. Wagner, 1829) |
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Semicassis bisulcata, common name: the Japanese bonnet, is a species of large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cassidae, the helmet snails and bonnet snails.
The size of an adult shell varies between 25 mm and 85 mm.
This species occurs in the Red Sea and in the Indo-West Pacific.