Flexopteron poppei

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Flexopteron poppei
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Shell of Flexopteron poppei (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Flexopteron
Species:
F. poppei
Binomial name
Flexopteron poppei
(Houart, 1993)
Synonyms [1]
  • Paziella (Flexopteron) poppei (Houart, 1993)
  • Paziella poppei(Houart, 1993)
  • Poirieria (Flexopteron) poppei Houart, 1993

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

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 18 mm and 52 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off the Philippines.

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Flexopteron poppei (Houart, 1993). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853377 on 2021-12-20