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 | |
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Shell of Siphonochelus aethomorpha (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific 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
- 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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