Dermomurex indentatus
Appearance
| Dermomurex indentatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Dermomurex |
| Species: | D. indentatus
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| Binomial name | |
| Dermomurex indentatus (Carpenter, 1857)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Dermomurex indentatus 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 varies between 25 mm and 33 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Panama.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Dermomurex indentatus (Carpenter, 1857). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 214
External links
[edit]- "Dermomurex (Dermomurex) indentatus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.