Pygmaepterys oxossi

Pygmaepterys oxossi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Muricopsinae
Genus:	Pygmaepterys
Species:	P. oxossi
Binomial name
	Pygmaepterys oxossi; (Petuch, 1979)
Synonyms[1]
	Favartia (Pygmaepterys) oxossi (Petuch, 1979); Favartia oxossi (Petuch, 1979); Muricopsis oxossi Petuch, 1979;

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

Description

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Brazil.

MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys oxossi (Petuch, 1979). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1326032 on 2020-11-21

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