Muricopsis annobonensis | |
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Shell of Muricopsis annobonensis (paratype at MNHN, Päris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Muricopsis |
Species: | M. annobonensis |
Binomial name | |
Muricopsis annobonensis Houart & Rolán, 2001 | |
Synonyms | |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) annobonensis Houart & Rolán, 2001 |
Muricopsis annobonensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in West Africa. The type locality is the island of Annobón, Gulf of Guinea.
References
- ^ Muricopsis annobonensis Houart & Rolán, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 December 2018.
- Houart, R.; Rolán, E. (2001). A new Muricopsis (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from Annobón Island, Eastern Atlantic. Novapex (Jodoigne) 2(2): 61-66
Taxon identifiers | |
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Muricopsis annobonensis |
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