Muricopsis gorii
Appearance
Muricopsis gorii | |
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Shell of Muricopsis gorii (holotype in the MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Muricopsis |
Species: | M. gorii
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Binomial name | |
Muricopsis gorii Houart, 2012
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Muricopsis gorii is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.[1]
This species was first described in 2012 based on specimens from the south of the island of São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell attains 8.6 mm.
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References
[edit]- ^ Muricopsis gorii Houart, 2012. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 December 2018.
- ^ Houart R. (2012) Description of Muricopsis (Muricopsis) gorii (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Muricopsinae) from southern São Tomé. Novapex 13(1): 37-41