Favartia cyclostoma

Favartia cyclostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Favartia cyclostoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricopsinae
Genus:
Favartia
Subgenus:
Favartia
Species:
F. cyclostoma
Binomial name
Favartia cyclostoma
(Sowerby, 1841)
Synonyms[1]

Murex cyclostoma Sowerby, 1841
Murex foraminiferus Tapparone Canefri in Kobelt, 1877
Murex nucula Reeve, 1845

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Favartia cyclostoma (Sowerby, 1841). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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