Paziella petuchi

Paziella petuchi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Paziella
Species: P. petuchi
Binomial name
Paziella petuchi
(Vokes, 1992)
Synonyms[1]
  • Paziella (Paziella) petuchi (Vokes, 1992)
  • Poirieria (Paziella) petuchi Vokes, 1992

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

Description

The size of an adult shell attains 27 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea along Venezuela.

References

  1. 1 2 Paziella petuchi (Vokes, 1992).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2011.


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