- Phyllonotus eversoni
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Phyllonotus eversoni Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Muricoidea Family: Muricidae Subfamily: Muricinae Genus: Phyllonotus Species: P. eversoni Binomial name Phyllonotus eversoni
(D'Attilio, Myers & Shasky, 1987)Synonyms[1] - Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) eversoni (D'Attilio, Myers & Shasky, 1987) (basionym)
- Chicoreus eversoni (D'Attilio, Myers & Shasky, 1987)
Phyllonotus eversoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 100 mm and 155 mm.
Distribution
This species can be found along Cocos Island, Costa Rica.
References
- ^ a b Phyllonotus eversoni (D'Attilio, Myers & Shasky, 1987). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=458711 on 23 June 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 116
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