Muricopsis hernandezi
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) hernandezi | |
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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. hernandezi |
Binomial name | |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) hernandezi Rolán & Gori, 2007 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Muricopsis hernandezi Rolán & Gori, 2007 |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) hernandezi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
The species is endemic to São Tomé e Príncipe, in the islands of São Tomé (mainly in the northeast and east) and the adjacent Ilhéu das Cabras to the northeast.
References
- 1 2 Muricopsis (Muricopsis) hernandezi Rolán & Gori, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
Further reading
- Rolán E. & Gori S. 2007. A new species of Muricopsis (Muricidae: Muricopsinae) from São Tomé Island. Novapex, 8(1: 23-26.
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