Chicomurex turschi
| Chicomurex turschi | |
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| Shell of Chicomurex turschi (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Chicomurex |
| Species: | C. turschi |
| Binomial name | |
| Chicomurex turschi (Houart, 1981) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Chicoreus (Chicomurex) turschi Houart, 1981 | |
Chicomurex turschi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or 'rock snails'.[1]
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Indonesia and Papua New Guinea
References
- ^ a b Chicomurex turschi (Houart, 1981). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Houart, R., 1981. Chicoreus (Chicomurex) turschi, a new Muricidae from New Guinea. The Nautilus 95(4): 186-188
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 110