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

Phycothais texturata
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P. texturata
Binomial name
Phycothais texturata
(E.A. Smith, 1904)
Synonyms[2]
  • Bedeva texturata (E.A. Smith, 1904)
  • Purpura texturata Smith, 1904

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References

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  1. ^ Tan, K.S. (2003). "Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of some southern Australia and New Zealand Muricidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Journal of Natural History. 37 (8): 911–1028. Bibcode:2003JNatH..37..911T. doi:10.1080/00222930110120610.
  2. ^ a b Phycothais texturata (Smith, 1904). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2012.
  • Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp