Muricopsis fusiformis

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) fusiformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) fusiformis
Shell of Muricopsis fusiformis punctata (paratype in the MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricopsinae
Genus:
Muricopsis
Subgenus:
Muricopsis
Species:
M. fusiformis
Binomial name
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) fusiformis
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms[1]

Muricopsis (Risomurex) fusiformis (Gmelin, 1791)

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Muricopsis (Muricopsis) fusiformis (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R., 1990. Description of two new subspecies of Muricopsis (Risomurex) (Muricidae: Muricopsinae) from Angola, western Africa. Publicacoes Ocasionais da Sociedade Portuguesa de Malacologia 15: 53–58


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