Reishia capensis

Reishia capensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Reishia
Species: R. capensis
Binomial name
Reishia capensis
(Petit, 1852)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura capensis Petit, 1852
  • Stramonita capensis (Petit, 1852)
  • Thais capensis (Petit, 1852)

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

References

  1. 1 2 Reishia capensis (Petit, 1852).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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