Muricopsis necocheana

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheanus 002.jpg
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Phylum:
Class:
(unranked):
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Subfamily:
Genus:
Subgenus:
Species:
M. necocheana
Binomial name
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana
(Pilsbry, 1900)
Synonyms[1]

Sistrum nicocheanum Pilsbry, 1900

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana 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 an adult shell varies between 13 mm and 26 mm.

Distribution[]

This species is distributed in the Southwest Atlantic along Southeast Brazil and Argentina.

References[]

External links[]

  • "Muricopsis (Risomurex) necocheanus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 1 May 2011.


Retrieved from ""