Ericusa sericata
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Ericusa sericata, common name : the silk-like volute, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.{{WRMS species|384824|Ericusa sericata Thornley, 1951||25 April 2010}}
Description
The size of the shell varies between 75 mm and 125 mm
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Distribution
This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Eastern Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
References
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- Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.
External links
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- {{Gastropods.com|key=1|id=5471|title=Ericusa sericata|access-date=15 December 2010}}
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