Poulson's Dwarf Triton

Roperia poulsoni

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae

Roperia poulsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Roperia poulsoni is the only species in the genus Roperia. Ocenebra poulsoni is the basionym, but this species has been placed in a separate genus because of its distinctive radula.

Distribution

Poulson's Dwarf Triton — (c) Cricket Raspet, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Cricket Raspet · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 584Mexico · 3

Sources and credits

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Poulson's Dwarf Triton

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