Biology:Pygmaepterys kurodai

Pygmaepterys kurodai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda; clade Hypsogastropoda; clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Muricopsinae
Genus:	Pygmaepterys
Species:	P. kurodai
Binomial name
	Pygmaepterys kurodai; Nakamigawa & Habe, 1964
Synonyms
	Favartia (Pygmaepterys) kurodai Nakamigawa & Habe, 1964; Favartia kurodai Nakamigawa & Habe, 1964;

Short description: Species of gastropod

Pygmaepterys kurodai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Description

This marine species occurs off Honshu Island, Japan.

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Pygmaepterys kurodai (Nakamigawa & Habe, 1964). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1325997 on 2020-11-21

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