Orania atea
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| Shell of Orania atea (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
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| Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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| Species: | O. atea
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| Orania atea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008
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Orania atea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description[]
The length of the shell attains 12.3 mm.
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Distribution[]
This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands.
References[]
- ^ Orania atea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links[]
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Categories:
- Muricidae
- Gastropods described in 2008
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