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Thaisella guatemalteca

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Thaisella guatemalteca
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Thaisella
Species:
T. guatemalteca
Binomial name
Thaisella guatemalteca
Simone, 2017

Thaisella guatemalteca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Distribution

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This species occurs in Guatemalan part of the Caribbean Sea.[1]

Habitat

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This species is found in the following habitats:[1]

  • Brackish
  • Marine

References

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  1. ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Thaisella guatemalteca Simone, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1023328 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Simone, L. R. L. (2017). A new species of Thaisella (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from Caribbean Guatemala, with accounts on the anatomy and taxonomy of the genus in the Western Atlantic. Archiv für Molluskenkunde. 146(1): 111-120.