Favartia salvati

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

Favartia salvati
Shell of Favartia salvati (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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F. salvati
Binomial name
Favartia salvati
Houart & Tröndlé, 2008
Synonyms

Favartia (Favartia) salvati Houart & Tröndlé, 2008· accepted, alternate representation

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Austral Archipelago, French Polynesia.

References

  • Houart, R. & Tröndle, J., 2008. Update of Muricidae (excluding Coralliophilinae) from French Polynesia with description of ten new species. Novapex 9(2-3): 53-93


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