Hirtomurex tangaroa

Hirtomurex tangaroa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Hirtomurex tangaroa
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Coralliophilinae
Genus:
Hirtomurex
Species:
H. tangaroa
Binomial name
Hirtomurex tangaroa
Marshall & Oliverio, 2009[1]

Description

References
  1. Marshall & Oliverio (2009). Molluscan Research 29 (3) : 155–173. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. Hirtomurex tangaroa Marshall & Oliverio, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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