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Pygmaepterys yemenensis
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Pygmaepterys
Species:	P. yemenensis
Binomial name
Pygmaepterys yemenensis (Houart & Wranik, 1989)
Synonyms
Favartia (Pygmaepterys) yemenensis (Houart & Wranik, 1989) Favartia yemenensis (Houart & Wranik, 1989)

Pygmaepterys yemenensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aden.

References

1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys yemenensis Houart & Wranik, 1989. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408800 Archived 2 February 2022 at the Wayback Machine on 2020-11-21

External links

• Houart R. & Wranik W. (1989). Description of two new species of the genus Pygmaepterys Vokes, 1978 and report of Typhis (Talityphis) bengalensis (Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976) (Gastropoda: Muricidae), from the Gulf of Aden. Apex. 4(4): 85-90

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