Roperia poulsoni
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| Genus: | Roperia |
| Species: | R. poulsoni
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Fusus roperi Dall, 1898 | |
Roperia poulsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Roperia poulsoni is the only species in the genus Roperia.[2]
Ocenebra poulsoni is the basionym, but this species has been placed in a separate genus because of its distinctive radula.
Description
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Distribution
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References
- ^ Dall W. H. (1898). "On a new species of Fusus from California". The Nautilus 12: 4-5. page 5.
- ^ a b c Roperia poulsoni (Carpenter, 1864). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010. Cite error: The named reference "WoRMS" was defined multiple times with different content (see the help page).
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