Favartia lappa

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

Favartia lappa
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. lappa
Binomial name
Favartia lappa
(Broderip, 1833)
Synonyms[1]

Murex lappa Broderip, 1833
Murex radicatus Hinds, 1844a
Murex vittatus minusculus M. Smith, 1947

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Favartia lappa (Broderip, 1833). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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