Favartia perita

Favartia (Favartia) perita
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Muricopsinae
Genus:	Favartia
Subgenus:	Favartia
Species:	F. perita
Binomial name
	Favartia (Favartia) perita; (Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms
	Murex peritus Hinds, 1844; Murexiella (Murexiella) perita (Hinds, R.B., 1844);

Favartia (Favartia) perita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Description[]

The size of the shell is 21 mm

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Baja California, Panama and the Galapagos islands.

"Murexiella (Murexiella) perita". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 21 December 2010.

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