Pazinotus stimpsonii 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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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Pazinotus |
| Species: | P. stimpsonii
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| Binomial name | |
| Pazinotus stimpsonii (Dall, 1889)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Eupleura stimpsonii Dall, 1889 | |
Description edit
This deepwater species attains a size of 15 mm.
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Distribution edit
This deepwater marine species occurs off Guadeloupe.
Also from the Gulf of Mexico, east coast of Florida,
and into the Caribbean Sea, south to Barbados.
References edit
- ^ a b Pazinotus stimpsonii (Dall, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- G arrigues B . & Lamy D. 2018, 218. Muricidae récoltés au cours de la campagne KARUBENTHOS 2 du MNHN dans les eaux profondes de Guadeloupe (Antilles Françaises) et description de trois nouvelles espèces des genres Pagodula et Pygmaepterys (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Xenophora Taxonomy 20: 34-52
- Costa P.M.S. & Pimenta A.D. (2012) Revision of the genus Pazinotus (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from Brazil. American Malacological Bulletin 30(1): 117-126
- Rosenberg, G.; Moretzsohn, F.; García, E. F. (2009). Gastropoda (Mollusca) of the Gulf of Mexico, Pp. 579–699 in: Felder, D.L. and D.K. Camp (eds.), Gulf of Mexico–Origins, Waters, and Biota. Texas A&M Press, College Station, Texas.
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