Biology:Naquetia barclayi
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Short description: Species of gastropod
| Naquetia barclayi | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Naquetia |
| Species: | N. barclayi
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| Binomial name | |
| Naquetia barclayi (Reeve, 1858)
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| Synonyms[3] | |
Naquetia barclayi, common name : Barclay's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[3]
Description
The shell size varies between 50 mm and 106 mm
Distribution
This species is distributed in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean along the Mascarene Basin and Mauritius; in the Western Pacific Ocean along India , the Philippines and Australia .
References
- ↑ Reeve, Lovell (1857). "Descriptions of Seven New Shells from the collection of the Hon. Sir David Barclay, of Port Louis, Mauritius". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 25 (340): 209. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1857.tb01226.x. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32451354.*
- Sowerby, G. B.. "Plate XXXVIII". Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. Illustrations. 1848–60 5. Mollusca: Fig. 2. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35848746. "Murex Barclayi, Reeve".
- ↑ Preston, H. B. (1910). "Descriptions of Five New Species of Marine Shells from the Bay of Bengal". Records of the Indian Museum 5 (2): 118–119. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11139755.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Naquetia barclayi (Reeve, 1858). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Abbott, R.T. & S.P. Dance (1986). Compendium of sea shells. American Malacologists, Inc:Melbourne, Florida
- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.
Further reading
- D'Attilio, Anthony; Hertz, Carole M. (1987). "Comparison of Naquetia annandalei (Preson, 1910) and Naquetia Barclayi (Reeve, 1857)". The Festivus 19 (6): 56–60. ISSN 0738-9388. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49556408.
- Harasewych, Jerry (1973). "More on Murex barclayi". Hawaiian Shell News 21 (4): 4. https://storage.googleapis.com/conchology-general-images/images/hsn/pdf/1973/7304.pdf.
- Houart, Roland (1985). "Gros plan sur les Naquetia". Xenophora 29: 8–10. ISSN 0755-8198. http://www.xenophora.org/Thierry/XENOPHORA029.pdf.
- Houart, Roland; Tröndlé, Jean (2008). "Update of Muricidae (excluding Coralliophilinae) from French Polynesia with description of ten new species". Novapex 9 (2-3): 56. ISSN 1375-7474. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42352832.
External links
- "Naquetia barclayi" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/0/Shell_1230.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q3658485 entry
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