Favartia bojadorensis

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Favartia bojadorensis
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F. bojadorensis
Binomial name
Favartia bojadorensis
(Locard, 1897)
Synonyms [1]
  • Favartia (Murexiella) bojadorensis(Locard, 1897)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Hexaplex bojadorensis(Locard, 1897)
  • Murex asteriaeNicolay, 1972
  • Murex bojadorensisLocard, 1897
  • Murexiella asteriaeNicolay, 1972
  • Murexiella bojadorensis(Locard, 1897)

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

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Description

The shell size varies between 30 mm and 100 mm

Distribution

This species occurs in European waters and in the Atlantic Ocean off the Canary Islands, Ghana and Angola

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