Spinidrupa aethes
Spinidrupa aethes is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]
Spinidrupa aethes | |
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Shell of Spinidrupa aethes (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
Genus: | Spinidrupa |
Species: | S. aethes |
Binomial name | |
Spinidrupa aethes Houart, 2017 | |
Descreiption
The length of the shell attains 19.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in Papua New Guinea.[1]
References
- MolluscaBase (2018). Spinidrupa aethes Houart, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1048556 on 2019-01-06
- Houart R. (2017). Description of eight new species and one new genus of Muricidae (Gastropoda) from the Indo-West Pacific. Novapex. 18(4): 81-103.
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