Coralliophila francoisi
Coralliophila francoisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
| Coralliophila francoisi | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Coralliophila francoisi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Coralliophila |
| Species: | C. francoisi |
| Binomial name | |
| Coralliophila francoisi Bozzetti, 2006[1] | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 42.3 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Madagascar.
References
- Bozzetti. 2006. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale, 53 (4) : 4–5. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- Coralliophila francoisi Bozzetti, 2006. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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