Dermomurex wareni
Appearance
Dermomurex wareni | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Dermomurex |
Species: | D. wareni
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Binomial name | |
Dermomurex wareni Houart, 1990 [1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Dermomurex (Takia) wareni Houart, 1990 |
Dermomurex wareni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Description
[edit]The length of the shell varies between 37 mm and 57 mm.
![]() | This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2012) |
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
[edit]- ^ 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. Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos. Mus. natn. Hist. nat. (185) 22
- ^ a b Dermomurex wareni Houart, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 220
External links
[edit]- Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS)
- "Dermomurex (Takia) wareni". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
- MNHN, Paris: holotpye