Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana | |
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Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricopsinae |
Genus: | Muricopsis |
Subgenus: | Muricopsis |
Species: | M. necocheana |
Binomial name | |
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana (Pilsbry, 1900) |
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Synonyms | |
Sistrum nicocheanum Pilsbry, 1900 |
Sistrum nicocheanum Pilsbry, 1900
Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
The size of an adult shgell varies between 13 mm and 26 mm.
This species is distributed in the Southwest Atlantic along Southeast Brazil and Argentina.