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Roperia poulsoni

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Species of gastropod

Roperia poulsoni
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Roperia
Species: R. poulsoni
Binomial name
Roperia poulsoni
(Carpenter, 1864)
Synonyms
  • Fusus roperi Dall, 1898
  • Ocenebra poulsoni Carpenter, 1864

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

Roperia poulsoni is the only species in the genus Roperia.

Ocenebra poulsoni is the basionym, but this species has been placed in a separate genus because of its distinctive radula.


References

  1. ^ Roperia poulsoni (Carpenter, 1864). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  2. Roperia Dall, 1898. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 December 2010.

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Taxon identifiers
Roperia poulsoni


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