Favartia cecalupoi

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

Favartia cecalupoi
Shell of Favartia cecalupoi (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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F. cecalupoi
Binomial name
Favartia cecalupoi
Bozzetti, 1993
Synonyms

Favartia (Favartia) cecalupoi Bozzetti, 1993· accepted, alternate representation

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.

References

  • Bozzetti, L., 1993. Description of a new genus Favartia Jousseaume, 1880 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Indian Ocean. Apex 8(1-2): 31-32


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