Favartia nivea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell of Favartia nivea (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Favartia |
| Species: | F. nivea
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| Binomial name | |
| Favartia nivea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008
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| Synonyms | |
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Favartia (Favartia) nivea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008· accepted, alternate representation | |
Description edit
The length of the shell attains 11.4 mm.
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs in the Austral Archipel, French Polynesia.
References edit
- ^ Favartia nivea Houart & Tröndlé, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
External links edit
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