Favartia lappa

Favartia lappa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricopsinae
Genus: Favartia
Subgenus: Favartia
Species: F. lappa
Binomial name
Favartia lappa
(Broderip, 1833)
Synonyms[1]

Murex lappa Broderip, 1833
Murex radicatus Hinds, 1844a
Murex vittatus minusculus M. Smith, 1947

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

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