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Myurellopsis monicae

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Myurellopsis monicae
Shell of Myurellopsis monicae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Terebridae
Genus: Myurellopsis
Species:
M. monicae
Binomial name
Myurellopsis monicae
(Terryn, 2005)
Synonyms[1]
  • Myurella monicae (Terryn, 2005)
  • Terebra monicae Terryn, 2005

Myurellopsis monicae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Terebridae, the auger snails.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 9.9 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Réunion.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Myurellopsis monicae (Terryn, 2005). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1417505 on 2020-02-01
  • Terryn Y. 2005. Terebra monicae sp. nov., a new Terebridae species from Reunion Island. Gloria Maris, 44(5): 104–109
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