Pygmaepterys menoui is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Pygmaepterys menoui | |
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Shell of Pygmaepterys menoui (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Pygmaepterys |
Species: | P. menoui
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Binomial name | |
Pygmaepterys menoui (Houart, 1990)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Caledonia
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys menoui Houart, 1990. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408799 on 2020-11-21
- Houart R. (1990). Four new species of Muricidae from New Caledonia. Venus. 49(3): 205-214