Pygmaepterys funafutiensis
| Pygmaepterys funafutiensis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Pygmaepterys |
| Species: | P. funafutiensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Pygmaepterys funafutiensis (Hedley, 1899) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pygmaepterys funafutiensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Tuvalu.
References
[edit]- 1 2 "MolluscaBase: Pygmaepterys funafutiensis (Hedley, 1899)". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
External links
[edit]- Hedley C. (1899). The Mollusca of Funafuti. Part I - Gasteropoda. Memoirs of the Australian Museum. 3(7): 395-488, pl. 27
- D'Attilio A. & Myers B.W. (1985). A new species of Pygmaepterys Vokes from the western Pacific (Gastropoda: Muricidae). The Nautilus. 99(1): 9-13
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