Phyllocoma platyca

Phyllocoma (Phyllocoma) platyca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Phyllocoma platyca
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P. platyca
Binomial name
Phyllocoma platyca
Houart, 2001[1]

Distribution

This species is distributed along Wallis and Futuna in the South Pacific.

References

  • Houart R. (2001). Ingensia gen. nov. and eleven new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) from New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. pp. 243-269, in: Bouchet P. & Marshall B.A. (eds.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, 22. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 185: 243–269


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