Jump to content

Monstrotyphis carolinae

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Monstrotyphis carolinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Monstrotyphis
Species:
M. carolinae
Binomial name
Monstrotyphis carolinae
(Houart, 1987)
Synonyms[1]

Typhis (Typhina) carolinae Houart, 1987

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

Description

[edit]

The length of the shell attains 20.5 mm.

Distribution

[edit]

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

[edit]
[edit]