Favartia coltrorum

Favartia coltrorum
Shell of Favartia coltrorum (paratype in MNHN, Paris)
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. coltrorum
Binomial name
Favartia coltrorum
Houart, 2005[1]
Synonyms

Favartia (Favartia) coltrorum Houart, 2005· accepted, alternate representation

Favartia coltrorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Bahia, Brazil.

References

  1. ↑ Houart. 2005. Novapex 6(1-2) : 41-44. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. ↑ Favartia coltrorum Houart, 2005.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R., 2005. Description of a new species of Favartia (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Muricopsinae) from Brazil. Novapex 6(1-2): 41-44


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