Paziella tanaoa | |
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Shell of Paziella tanoa (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Paziella |
Species: | P. tanaoa |
Binomial name | |
Paziella tanaoa (Houart & Tröndlé, 2008) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Paziella tanaoa 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 8.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found off the Marquesas Islands.
References
- 1 2 Paziella tanaoa (Houart & Tröndlé, 2008). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 169
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