Babelomurex latipinnatus

Babelomurex latipinnatus[1] is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Babelomurex latipinnatus
A shell of Babelomurex latipinnatus (Azuma, 1961), 20.4 mm in length, trawled at 180 m depth in the South China Sea in China.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. latipinnatus
Binomial name
Babelomurex latipinnatus
(Azuma, 1961)

References

  • Oliverio M. (2008) Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 481–585, at page 521.


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