Morula whiteheadae
Morula whiteheadae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2] The species was named in honour of Thora Whitehead.[3]
Morula whiteheadae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Morula |
Species: | M. whiteheadae |
Binomial name | |
Morula whiteheadae Houart, 2004[1] | |
Synonyms | |
Morula (Habromorula) whiteheadae Houart, 2004 |
Description
References
- Houart. 2004e. Review of Recent species of Morula (Oppomorus), M. (Azumamorula), and M. (Habromorula) (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ergalataxinae)Novapex 5(4) : 91-130. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- Morula whiteheadae Houart, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- "Thora P. Whitehead | Shellers From the Past and Present". www.conchology.be. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
- Houart R. 2004. Review of Recent species of Morula (Oppomorus), M. (Azumamorula), and M. (Habromorula) (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Ergalataxinae). Novapex 5(4): 91–130.
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