Favartia massemeni
| Favartia massemeni | |
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| Shell of Favartia massemini (holotype in MNHN, Paris) | |
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| Phylum: | Mollusca
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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| Species: | F. massemeni
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| Binomial name | |
| Favartia massemeni Merle & Garrigues, 2008
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Favartia (Favaertia) massemini Merle & Garrigues, 2008 | |
Favartia massemeni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description[]
The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
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Distribution[]
This marine species occurs off French Guiana and Eastern Brazil.
References[]
- ^ a b Favartia massemeni 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[]
- "Favartia (Favartia) massemini". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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