Cantharus elegans

{{Short description|Species of gastropod}}

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{{Taxobox

| name = Cantharus elegans

| image = Cantharus elegans (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834) (4187449849).jpg

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| regnum = Animalia

| phylum = Mollusca

| classis = Gastropoda

| unranked_superfamilia = clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda

| superfamilia = Buccinoidea

| familia = Pisaniidae

| subfamilia =

| genus = Cantharus

| species = C. elegans

| binomial = Cantharus elegans

| binomial_authority = (Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834)The Mollusca and Radiata. E Griffith and E Pidgeon - Arranged by the Baron Cuvier, with supplementary additions to each orders. 1834

| subdivision_ranks = Subspecies

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Cantharus elegans is a species of sea snails in the family Pisaniidae, the true whelks. It is found in Panama and Mexico.