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Favartia perita

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Favartia (Favartia) perita
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F. perita
Binomial name
Favartia (Favartia) perita
(Hinds, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
  • Murex peritus Hinds, 1844
  • Murexiella (Murexiella) perita (Hinds, R.B., 1844)

Favartia (Favartia) perita is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The size of the shell is 21 mm

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along Baja California, Panama and the Galapagos islands.

References

  1. ^ a b Favartia (Favartia) perita (Hinds, 1844). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 21 December 2010.