Prototyphis gracilis | |
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Shell of Prototyphis gracilis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Prototyphis |
Species: | P. gracilis |
Binomial name | |
Prototyphis gracilis Houart & Héros, 2008 | |
Prototyphis gracilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
Houart, R. & Héros, V. (2008). Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from Fiji and Tonga. In: Héros, V. et al. (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. 196: 437-480. (look up in IMIS) [2]
The length of the shell attains 23.5 mm. [3]
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This marine species occurs off the Fiji Islands.
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