Muricopsis annobonensis

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) annobonensis
Shell of Muricopsis annobonensis (paratype at MNHN, Päris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricopsinae
Genus: Muricopsis
Subgenus: Muricopsis
Species: M. annobonensis
Binomial name
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) annobonensis
Houart & Rolán, 2001
Synonyms[1]

Muricopsis annobonensis Houart & Rolán, 2001

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the island of Annobón, Atlantic Ocean

References

  1. 1 2 Muricopsis (Muricopsis) annobonensis Houart & Rolán, 2001.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

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