Babelomurex yumimarumai

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

Babelomurex yumimarumai
Shell of Babelomurex yumimarumai Kosuge, 1985, measuring 18.3 mm in length, taken by tangle nets at 80 fathoms off Panglao, Bohol Island, in the Philippines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. yumimarumai
Binomial name
Babelomurex yumimarumai
Kosuge, 1985

Description

References

  • Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. pp. 272–292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.


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