Siphonochelus aethomorpha

Siphonochelus aethomorpha is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Siphonochelus aethomorpha
Shell of Siphonochelus aethomorpha (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Typhinae
Genus: Siphonochelus
Species:
S. aethomorpha
Binomial name
Siphonochelus aethomorpha
Houart & Héros, 2015
Synonyms[1]

Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) aethomorpha Houart & Héros, 2015

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Madagascar.

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Siphonochelus aethomorpha Houart & Héros, 2015. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=853384 on 2019-01-06
  • Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.


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