Biology:Haustellum kurodai

Short description: Species of gastropod

Haustellum kurodai
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Muricinae
Genus:	Haustellum
Species:	H. kurodai
Binomial name
Haustellum kurodai Shikama, 1964
Synonyms
Haustellum kurodai kurodai (Shikama, 1964) Murex (Haustellum) kurodai Shikama, 1964 (original combination)

Haustellum kurodai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Subspecies

• Haustellum kurodai kurodai (Shikama, 1964): synonym of Haustellum kurodai Shikama, 1964
• Haustellum kurodai langleitae Houart, 1993: synonym of Haustellum langleitae Houart, 1993
• Haustellum kurodai vicdani Kosuge, 1980: synonym of Haustellum vicdani Kosuge, 1980

References

• Shikama, T. 1964. Description of a new species of Murex and Conus from the Arafura Sea. Venus 23(1): 33–37, pl. 3
• Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.

Wikidata ☰ Q10766069 entry