Biology:Pterynotus laurae
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Pterynotus laurae | |
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| Shell of Pterynotus laurae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Pterynotus |
| Species: | P. laurae
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| Binomial name | |
| Pterynotus laurae Houart, 1997
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| Synonyms | |
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Pterynotus (Pterynotus) laurae Houart, 1997· accepted, alternate representation | |
Pterynotus laurae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 46.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines .
References
- ↑ Pterynotus laurae Houart, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Houart, R., 1997. Description of Pterynotus laurae n. sp. from the Philippine Islands (Gastropoda, Muricidae, Muricinae). Apex 12(4): 121-124
Wikidata ☰ Q7257027 entry
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