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Paziella atlantis

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Species of gastropod

Paziella atlantis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Paziella
Species: P. atlantis
Binomial name
Paziella atlantis
(Clench & Farfante, 1945)
Synonyms
  • Murex (Bathymurex) atlantis Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945 (basionym)
  • Paziella (Paziella) atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945)
  • Poirieria (Paziella) atlantis (Clench & Farfante, 1945)

Paziella atlantis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

The size of the shell reaches 24 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2011)

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea along Cuba.

References

  1. ^ Paziella atlantis (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2011.
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 164
Taxon identifiers
Paziella atlantis


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