Pradoxa confirmata

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

Pradoxa confirmata
Shell of Pradoxa confirmata (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pradoxa
Species:
P. confirmata
Binomial name
Pradoxa confirmata
(Fernandes & Rolán, 1990)
Synonyms

Paradoxa confirmata Fernandes & Rolán, 1990

Distribution

It occurs off the islands of São Tomé and Príncipe.[3][1]

References
  1. Gasgoigne, A. (1996). "Paradoxa confirmata". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN: e.T16083A5380419. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T16083A5380419.en. Retrieved 15 December 2018.
  2. Pradoxa confirmata (Fernandes & Rolán, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  3. Houart R. & Rolán E. 2012. The genus Pradoxa Fernandes & Rolán, 1993 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in São Tomé, Príncipe and Annobón. Iberus, 30(1): 1–14.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved December 2018.


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