Taurasia striata

Taurasia striata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Taurasia
Species: T. striata
Binomial name
Taurasia striata
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 )
Synonyms[1]
  • Buccinum strigosum Gmelin, 1791
  • Purpura buccinea Deshayes, 1844
  • Purpura flammea Mörch, 1852
  • Purpura striata Quoy & Gaimard, 1833

Taurasia striata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Taurasia striata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833 ).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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