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Pygmaepterys juanitae

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Pygmaepterys juanitae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pygmaepterys
Species:
P. juanitae
Binomial name
Pygmaepterys juanitae
(Gibson-Smith & Gibson-Smith, 1983)
Synonyms[1]
  • Favartia (Pygmaepterys) juanitae (J. Gibson-Smith & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983)
  • Favartia juanitae (J. Gibson-Smith & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983)

Pygmaepterys juanitae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Venezuela

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys juanitae J. Gibson-Smith & W. Gibson-Smith, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=408797 on 2020-11-21
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