Favartia (Favartia) natalensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricopsinae |
Genus: | Favartia |
Subgenus: | Favartia |
Species: | F. (Favartia) natalensis |
Binomial name | |
Favartia (Favartia) natalensis (E. A. Smith, 1906) | |
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Favartia (Favartia) natalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
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Distribution
Specimen collections and observations of Favartia Natalensis have occurred along the Eastern South-African coast by E. A. Smith noted in 1906, with five such occurrences between Durban and East London. Their habitat is in the Marine Benthic Zone at latitude 32.1667°S and longitude 28.9667°E.
References
- ^ Favartia natalensis (E. A. Smith, 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- "Favartia natalensis (E. A. Smith 1906) maps - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- "Favartia natalensis (E. A. Smith 1906) data - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 13 June 2020.
- Kilburn, R.N. & Rippey, E. (1982) Sea Shells of Southern Africa. Macmillan South Africa, Johannesburg, xi + 249 pp. page(s): 82
- Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Favartia natalensis | |
Ocinebra natalensis |
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