Epitoniidae
Tubiniscala replicata (Sowerby, 1844)

Tubiniscala replicata

Description
White with luster. Each spire tube mutually parts, and is connected by inclined axial ribs.

Locality
Japan: Mouth of Tokyo Bay in 30m, Sagami Bay, Mishima Yamaguchi, Shikoku, Kyushu, Amami Ohshima, Okinawa.
Philippines.
Australia.

Original articles of scientific name
1844 Scalaria replicata Sowerby, Thes. Conch., 1, p. 84, pl. 32, figs. 23, 24.

Original of Japanese name
1919 Tomotaro Iwakawa, Catalogue of Japanese mollusca in the Natural History Department, p.42.

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