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Opal Jewel Topsnail

Cantharidus opalus (Martyn 1784)

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Cantharidus opalus (Opal Jewel Topsnail) is a species of snails in the family top snails. They are native to New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone. Individuals can grow to 45.7 mm. They have sexual reproduction.

  • URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0019953
  • Definition: Capable of creating a new organism by combining the genetic material of two gametes, which may come from two parent organisms or from a single organism, in the case of self-fertilizing hermaphrodites.
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of opal jewel topsnail. View this species on GBIF