Favartia massemini
Appearance
Favartia massemini | |
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Shell (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Favartia |
Species: | F. massemini
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Binomial name | |
Favartia massemini Merle & Garrigues, 2008
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Favartia massemini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off French Guiana and eastern Brazil.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Favartia massemini Merle & Garrigues, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Merle, D. & Garrigues, B., 2008. New muricid species (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from French Guiana. Zoosystema 30(2): 517-526
External links
[edit]- "Favartia (Favartia) massemini". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.