Morum janae
Morum janae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Harpidae.[1]
| Morum janae | |
|---|---|
.jpeg.webp) | |
| Shell of Morum janae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Harpidae |
| Subfamily: | Moruminae |
| Genus: | Morum |
| Species: | M. janae |
| Binomial name | |
| Morum janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Morum (Oniscidia) janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 13.6 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Tuamotu Archipelago.
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Morum janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595424 on 2019-01-13
- Monsecour D. & Lorenz F. (2011) A new species of Morum (Gastropoda: Harpidae) from the Tuamotu Archipelago. Schriften zur Malakozoologie 26: 3-6.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.