Biology:Murexiella

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Short description: Genus of gastropods


Murexiella
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Murexiella

Clench & Farfante, 1945
Synonyms[1]

Minnimurex Woolacott, 1957

Murexiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

This name has become a synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945

Species

Species within the genus Murexiella include:

  • Murexiella puntagordana (Weisbord, 1962)
The other species have been brought into synonymy

References

Wikidata ☰ Q3171319 entry