Orania rosadoi
Orania rosadoi | |
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Shell of Orania rosadoi (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Orania |
Species: | O. rosadoi |
Binomial name | |
Orania rosadoi Houart, 1998 |
Orania rosadoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
[edit]![]() | This section is empty. You can help by adding to it. (April 2010) |
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Mozambique.
References
[edit]- ^ Orania rosadoi Houart, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Houart, R., 1998. Description of eight new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda). Apex 13(3): 95-109
- Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.