Muricopsis testorii
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) testorii | |
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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. testorii |
Binomial name | |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) testorii Houart & Gori, 2008 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Muricopsis testorii Houart & Gori, 2008 |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) testorii 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 the island of São Tomé, São Tomé e Príncipe, mainly founded in the northwest.
References
- 1 2 Muricopsis (Muricopsis) testorii Houart & Gori, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
Further reading
- Houart R.; Gori S. (2008). Description of a new Muricopsis species (Muricidae: Muricopsinae) from northwest São Tomé. Novapex, 9: 149–153.
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