Murexsul cuspidatus
Murexsul cuspidatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Murexsul cuspidatus | |
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Shell of Murexsul cuspidatus (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Murexsul |
Species: | M. cuspidatus |
Binomial name | |
Murexsul cuspidatus (G.B. Sowerby II, 1879) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Murex cuspidatus G.B. Sowerby II, 1879 |
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan.
References
- Murexsul cuspidatus (Sowerby, 1879). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Sowerby, G.B. II, 1879 – Murex. In: Thesaurus conchyliorum or genera of shells, vol. 4, p. 55 p, 24 pls
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