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Favartia salvati

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Favartia salvati
Shell of Favartia salvati (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Favartia
Species:
F. salvati
Binomial name
Favartia salvati
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008
Synonyms

Favartia (Favartia) salvati Houart & Tröndlé, 2008· accepted, alternate representation

Favartia salvati is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Austral Archipelago, French Polynesia.

References

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  • Houart, R. & Tröndle, J., 2008. Update of Muricidae (excluding Coralliophilinae) from French Polynesia with description of ten new species. Novapex 9(2-3): 53-93