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Pygmaepterys paulboschi

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Pygmaepterys paulboschi
Shell of Pygmaepterys paulboschi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pygmaepterys
Species:
P. paulboschi
Binomial name
Pygmaepterys paulboschi
(Smythe & Houart, 1984)
Synonyms[1]
  • Favartia (Pygmaepterys) paulboschi Smythe & Houart, 1984
  • Favartia paulboschi Smythe & Houart, 1984

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

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Oman.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys paulboschi (Smythe & Houart, 1984). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326033 on 2020-11-21