Timbellus richeri
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Timbellus richeri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricinae |
Genus: | Timbellus |
Species: | T. richeri |
Binomial name | |
Timbellus richeri (Houart, 1986) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Pterynotus richeri Houart, 1987 (basionym) | |
Timbellus richeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 30 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found in the Coral Sea and along New Caledonia.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Timbellus richeri (Houart, 1986). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 133
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