Biology:Babelomurex pervernicosus
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Babelomurex pervernicosus | |
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| Shell of Babelomurex pervernicosus (specimen at the Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
| Genus: | Babelomurex |
| Species: | B. pervernicosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Babelomurex pervernicosus (Suzuki, 1972)
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| Synonyms | |
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Latiaxis pervernicosus M. Suzuki, 1972 · | |
Babelomurex pervernicosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 32 mm.
Species consumes sessile prey
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and in the East China Sea.
References
- ↑ Babelomurex pervernicosus (M. Suzuki, 1972). 3 June 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Suzuki M. (1972). Descriptions of new species of Latiaxis. Pacific Shell News. 6: 1-3, 2 figs.
- Kosuge S. & Suzuki M. (1985). Illustrated catalogue of Latiaxis and its related groups, Family Coralliophilidae. Institute of Malacology of Tokyo, Special Publication. 1: v + 83 pp., 50 pls.
Wikidata ☰ Q13433074 entry
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