Siratus tenuivaricosus

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

Siratus tenuivaricosus
Shell of Siratus tenuivaricosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Siratus
Species:
S. tenuivaricosus
Binomial name
Siratus tenuivaricosus
(Dautzenberg, 1927)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chicoreus carioca Vokes, 1968
  • Chicoreus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927)
  • Murex calcar Kiener, 1843
  • Murex tenuivaricosus Dautzenberg, 1927

Description

References
  1. Siratus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Kiener, L.-C., 1842-43 Genre Rocher (Murex), Linné. Volume 7. In: Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Famille des canalifères, p. 130 pp
  • Houart, R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.
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