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Cytharomorula vexillum

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Cytharomorula vexillum
Shell of Cytharomorula vexillum (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Cytharomorula
Species:
C. vexillum
Binomial name
Cytharomorula vexillum
Kuroda, 1953
Synonyms

Azumamorula vexillum (Kuroda, 1953)

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

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan.

References

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  • Kuroda, T. (1953) New genera and species of Japanese Gastropoda (1). Venus, 17, 179–185
  • Houart R. (1995["1994"]) The Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the New Caledonia region with some comments on the subfamily and the description of thirteen new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, ser. 4, 16(A, 2-4): 245-297
  • Houart R., Zuccon D. & Puillandre D. , 2019. - Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex 20(HS 12): 1-52