Murexsul aradasii
| Murexsul aradasii |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| (unranked): |
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: |
Muricoidea |
| Family: |
Muricidae |
| Subfamily: |
Muricopsinae |
| Genus: |
Murexsul |
| Species: |
M. aradasii |
| Binomial name |
Murexsul aradasii
(Monterosato in Poirier, 1883) |
| Synonyms[1] |
- Murex aradasii Monterosato in Poirier, 1883
- Murex cyclopus Benoit in Monterosato, 1884
- Murex diadema Aradas & Benoit, 1876
- Murex medicago Watson, 1897
- Murex spinulosus Costa, 1861 (not Deshayes, 1835)
- Muricopsis aradasii (Poirier, 1883)
- Muricopsis diadema (Aradas & Benoit, 1876)
- Muricopsis diadema var. elongatus Settepassi, 1977
- Muricopsis diadema var. horridus Settepassi, 1977
- Muricopsis diadema var. muticus Monterosato in Settepassi, 1977
- Muricopsis diadema var. robustus Settepassi, 1977
- Muricopsis medicago (Watson, 1897)
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Murexsul aradasii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell size varies between 7 mm and 18 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in European waters along Madeira and the Canary Islands and in the Mediterranean Sea along Greece.
References
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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