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

Muricopsis schrammi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Muricopsis
Species:
M. schrammi
Binomial name
Muricopsis schrammi
(Crosse, 1863)
Synonyms[1]
  • Engina schrammi Crosse, 1863
  • Muricopsis (Risomurex) schrammi (Crosse, 1863)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Risomurex schrammi (Crosse, 1863)

Description edit

The length of the shell attains 9 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off Guadeloupe.

References edit

  • Fischer-Piette, E., 1950. Liste des types décrits dans le Journal de Conchyliologie et conservés dans la collection de ce journal (avec planches)(suite). Journal de Conchyliologie 90: 149–180

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