Pterynotus barclayanus

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Pterynotus barclayanus
Pterynotus barclayanus (MNHN-IM-2000-959).jpeg
Shell (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pterynotus
Species:
P. barclayanus
Binomial name
Pterynotus barclayanus
(H. Adams, 1875)
Synonyms [1]
List
  • Coralliophila barclayanaH. Adams, 1873
  • Marchia barclayana(H. Adams, 1873)
  • Murex alocatusRobillard, 1873
  • Murex lienardiCrosse, 1873
  • Pterymarchia barclayana(H. Adams, 1873)
  • Pterynotus (Pterymarchia) barclayanus(H. Adams, 1873)
  • Pterynotus purpureusAzuma, 1976

Pterynotus barclayanus is a species of sea snail in the family Muricidae, the murex or rock snails. [1]

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Description

This marine species attains a length of 25 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.

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