Morum roseum
Morum roseum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Harpidae, the harp snails.[2]
Morum roseum | |
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Shell of Morum roseum (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Harpidae |
Genus: | Morum |
Species: | M. roseum |
Binomial name | |
Morum roseum Bouchet, 2002[1] | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 21.5 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Marquesas Islands.
References
- Bouchet. 2002. Journal of Conchology 37 (5): 533–549. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 25 April 2010.
- Morum roseum Bouchet, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Bouchet P. 2002. Protoconchs, dispersal, and tectonic plates biogeography: new pacific species of Morum (Gastropoda: Harpidae). Journal of Conchology 37(5): 533-549
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