Muricopsis perexigua

Muricopsis perexigua
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Muricopsis
Species:
M. perexigua
Binomial name
Muricopsis perexigua
(Vokes, 1994)
Synonyms[1]

Muricopsis perexigua Vokes, 1994

Muricopsis (Muricopsis) perexigua is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 7 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Caribbean Sea along Belize and Honduras; in the Atlantic Ocean along the Bahamas.

References

  1. ^ a b Muricopsis (Muricopsis) perexigua (Vokes, 1994). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 1 May 2011.


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