Chicoreus insularum

Chicoreus insularum
Chicoreus insularum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Chicoreus
Subgenus: Triplex
Species: C. insularum
Binomial name
Chicoreus insularum
(Pilsbry, 1921)
Synonyms[1]

Murex torrefactus var. insularum Pilsbry, 1921

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Chicoreus insularum (Pilsbry, 1921).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405906 on 24 April 2010.

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