Orania carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Orania carnicolor
Shell of Orania carnicolor (holotype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Orania
Species:
O. carnicolor
Binomial name
Orania carnicolor
(Bozzetti, 2009)[1]
Synonyms

Muricopsis carnicolor Bozzetti, 2009

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ Bozzetti (2009). Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64 (3) : 19–20. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Orania carnicolor (Bozzetti, 2009). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334243 on 2021-08-23
  • Bozzetti, L., 2009. - Muricopsis carnicolor (Gastropoda: Hypsogastropoda: Muricidae: Muricopsinae) nuova specie dal Madagascar meridionale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale 64: 19
  • Houart, R.: Zuccon, D. & Puillandre, N. (2019). Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex. 20 (Hors série 12): 1-52.