Murexiella

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Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Rank Genus		Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Muricopsinae
Similar Favartia, Dermomurex, Muricopsis, Chicomurex, Pterynotus

Murexiella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

This name has become a synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945

Species

Species within the genus Murexiella include:

Murexiella puntagordana (Weisbord, 1962)

The other species have been brought into synonymy

Murexiella andamanensis Houart & Surya Rao, 1996 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) andamanensis (Houart & Surya Rao, 1996)

Murexiella angermeyerae (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1965): synonym of Maxwellia angermeyerae (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1965)

Murexiella asteriae Nicolay, 1972 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) bojadorensis (Locard, 1897)

Murexiella bojadorensis (Locard, 1897): synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) bojadorensis (Locard, 1897)

Murexiella edwardpauli Petuch, 1990 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) edwardpauli (Petuch, 1990)

Murexiella gemma (Sowerby, 1879): synonym of Maxwellia gemma (Sowerby, 1879)

Murexiella glypta (M. Smith, 1938): synonym of Favartia (Favartia) glypta (M. Smith, 1938)

Murexiella hidalgoi (Crosse, 1869): synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) hidalgoi(Crosse, 1869)

Murexiella hilli Petuch, 1987 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) hilli (Petuch, 1987)

Murexiella iemanja Petuch, 1979 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) glypta (M. Smith, 1938)

Murexiella kalafuti Petuch, 1987 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) kalafuti (Petuch, 1987)

Murexiella keenae Vokes, 1970 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) keenae (Vokes, 1970)

Murexiella laurae Vokes, 1970 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) laurae (Vokes, 1970)

Murexiella leonardhilli Petuch, 1987 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) macgintyi (M. Smith, 1938)

Murexiella levicula (Dall, 1889): synonym of Favartia (Favartia) levicula (Dall, 1889)

Murexiella macgintyi (M. Smith, 1938): synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) macgintyi (M. Smith, 1938)

Murexiella mactanensis Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) mactanensis (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979)

Murexiella martini Shikama, 1977 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) martini (Shikama, 1977)

Murexiella mildredae Poorman, 1980 : synonym of Murexsul mildredae (Poorman, 1980)

Murexiella peregrina Olivera, 1980 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) peregrina (Olivera, 1980)

Murexiella radwini Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970 : synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) radwini (Emerson & D'Attilio, 1970)

Murexiella santarosana (Dall, 1905): synonym of Maxwellia santarosana (Dall, 1905)

Murexiella taylorae Petuch, 1987: synonym of Favartia (Murexiella) taylorae (Petuch, 1987)

Murexiella venustula Poorman, 1983 : synonym of Favartia (Favartia) exigua (Broderip, 1833)

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