Poropteron transkeianus
Species of gastropod
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Poropteron transkeianus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Poropteron transkeianus | |
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| Shell of Poropteron transkeianus (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Poropteron |
| Species: | P. transkeianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Poropteron transkeianus (Houart, 1991) | |
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off Natal, South Africa.
