Festilyria duponti

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Festilyria duponti
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Volutinae
Genus: Festilyria
Species: F. duponti
Binomial name
Festilyria duponti
Weaver, 1968
Synonyms[1]

Callipara (Festilyria) duponti (Weaver, 1968)

Festilyria duponti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Volutidae, the volutes.[1]

Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mozambique.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Festilyria duponti Weaver, 1968.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 16 June 2012.
  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl. (updated October 2008 for WoRMS)
  • Aiken R.P. (2010) Volutidae. pp. 314–333, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.

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