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Muricopsis pauxilla

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Muricidae

Scientific name
  
Muricopsis pauxilla

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Subfamily
  
Muricopsinae

Rank
  
Species

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

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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 9 mm and 18 mm.

Distribution

This marine species is distributed in the Gulf of California, along Western Mexico

References

Muricopsis pauxilla Wikipedia