Flexopteron primanova

Flexopteron primanova is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Flexopteron primanova
Shell of Flexopteron primanova (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Flexopteron
Species:	F. primanova
Binomial name
Flexopteron primanova (Houart, 1985)
Synonyms[1]
Paziella (Flexopteron) primanova (Houart, 1985) Paziella primanova (Houart, 1985) Poirieria (Flexopteron) primanova Houart, 1985

Description

The length of an adult shell attains 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.