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Pygmaepterys yemenensis

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Pygmaepterys yemenensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pygmaepterys
Species:
P. yemenensis
Binomial name
Pygmaepterys yemenensis
(Houart & Wranik, 1989)
Synonyms[1]
  • Favartia (Pygmaepterys) yemenensis (Houart & Wranik, 1989)
  • Favartia yemenensis (Houart & Wranik, 1989)

Pygmaepterys yemenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aden.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys yemenensis Houart & Wranik, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408800 Archived 2 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine on 2020-11-21
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