Muricodrupa fiscella
Muricodrupa fiscella | |
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Muricodrupa fiscella | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
Genus: | Muricodrupa |
Species: | M. fiscella |
Binomial name | |
Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Muricodrupa fiscella, common name : the little basket drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 14 mm and 40 mm
Distribution
This species occurs in the Red Sea, along RĂ©union and in the Indo-West Pacific.
References
- 1 2 Muricodrupa fiscella (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 November 2010.
- Dautzenberg, P. (1923). Liste preliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux especes nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 68: 21-74
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