Orania carnicolor
Appearance
Orania carnicolor | |
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Shell of Orania carnicolor (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Orania |
Species: | O. carnicolor
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Binomial name | |
Orania carnicolor (Bozzetti, 2009)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Muricopsis carnicolor Bozzetti, 2009 |
Orania carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Description
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
[edit]- ^ Bozzetti (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64 (3) : 19–20. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Orania carnicolor (Bozzetti, 2009). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334243 on 2021-08-23
- Bozzetti, L., 2009. - Muricopsis carnicolor (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Muricidae: Muricopsinae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64: 19
- Houart, R.: Zuccon, D. & Puillandre, N. (2019). Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex. 20 (Hors série 12): 1-52.
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