Favartia taylorae
Favartia (Murexiella) taylorae taylorae | |
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Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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Species: | F. taylorae
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Favartia (Murexiella) taylorae taylorae Petuch, 1987
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Murexiella taylorae Petuch, 1987 |
Favartia (Murexiella) taylorae taylorae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description[]
The shell grows to a length of 16 mm
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Distribution[]
This species is distributed in the Gulf of Mexico along Florida.
References[]
- ^ a b Favartia (Murexiella) taylorae taylorae Petuch, 1987. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 December 2010.
- Rosenberg, G., F. Moretzsohn, and E. F. García. 2009. Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, pp. 579–699 in Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Biodiversity. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas
Categories:
- Muricidae
- Gastropods described in 1987
- Muricidae stubs