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Favartia alveata

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Species of gastropod

Favartia alveata
Shell of Favartia alveata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Favartia
Species: F. alveata
Binomial name
Favartia alveata
(Kiener, 1842)
Synonyms
  • Aspella elegans sensu Perrilliat Montoya Vokes, 1971
  • Murex alveatus Kiener, 1842
  • Murex intermedius C. B. Adams, 1850

Favartia alveata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (April 2010)

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Guadeloupe.

References

  1. ^ Favartia alveata (Kiener, 1842). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Espinosa J. & Ortea J. (2017). Dos nuevas especies de la familia Muricidae Rafinesque, 1815 (Mollusca: Neogastropoda) de la isla de Martinica, Antillas Menores. Avicennia. 20: 41-44.
  • Garrigues B. & Lamy D. (2019). Inventaire des Muricidae récoltés au cours de la campagne MADIBENTHOS du MNHN en Martinique (Antilles Françaises) et description de 12 nouvelles espèces des genres Dermomurex, Attilosa, Acanthotrophon, Favartia, Muricopsis et Pygmaepterys (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Xenophora Taxonomy. 23: 22-59.

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Taxon identifiers
Favartia alveata


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