Pterynotus pellucidus

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

Pterynotus pellucidus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Pterynotus
Species:
P. pellucidus
Binomial name
Pterynotus pellucidus
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marchia pellucida Reeve, 1845
  • Murex pellucidus Reeve, 1845

References
  1. Pterynotus pellucidus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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