Favartia massemeni
Favartia massemeni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Favartia massemeni Merle & Garrigues, 2008 | |
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Favartia (Favaertia) massemini Merle & Garrigues, 2008 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 18 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off French Guiana and Eastern Brazil.
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References
- Favartia massemeni Merle & Garrigues, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Merle, D. & Garrigues, B., 2008. New muricid species (Mollusca, Gastropoda) from French Guiana. Zoosystema 30(2): 517-526
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