Favartia maculata

Favartia maculata
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. maculata
Binomial name
Favartia maculata
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Favartia dorothyae Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979
Murex (Ocinebra) salmonea Melvill & Standen, 1899
Murex maculatus Reeve, 1845b
Murex marjoriae Melvill & Standen, 1903

Favartia maculata 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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