Calotrophon hemmenorum
Appearance
Calotrophon hemmenorum | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Calotrophon |
Species: | C. hemmenorum
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Binomial name | |
Calotrophon hemmenorum (Houart & Muhlhausser, 1990)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Calotrophon hemmenorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The adult shell attains a length of 20 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species is distributed in the Indian Ocean along Somalia.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Calotrophon hemmenorum( Houart & Muhlhausser, 1990). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 196
External links
[edit]- "Poirieria (Panamurex) hemmenorum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 29 April 2011.