Morum inerme

Morum inerme is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Harpidae.[1]

Morum inerme
Shell of Morum inerme (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Harpidae
Subfamily: Moruminae
Genus: Morum
Species:
M. inerme
Binomial name
Morum inerme
Lorenz, 2014
Synonyms[1]

Morum (Oniscidia) inerme Lorenz, 2014

Description

The length of the shell attains 45.3 mm.

Distribution

The holotype of this species was found on the Nazareth Bank, western Indian Ocean.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Morum inerme Lorenz, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759287 on 2019-01-13
  • Lorenz F. (2014) A new species of Morum from the western Indian Ocean (Gastropoda: Harpidae). Conchylia 44(3-4): 2-5.


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