Favartia avatea

Favartia avatea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Favartia avatea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricopsinae
Genus:
Favartia
Subgenus:
Pygmaepterys
Species:
F. avatea
Binomial name
Favartia avatea
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008

Description

Distribution

References
  1. Favartia avatea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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