Favartia norrisii

Favartia norrisii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricopsinae
Genus: Favartia
Subgenus: Murexiella
Species: F. norrisii
Binomial name
Favartia norrisii
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Murex norrisii Reeve, 1845

Favartia norrisii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1] It was first described by L.A. Reeve in 1845, under the name Murex norrisii (in honour of the naturalist Thomas Norris).[2]

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