Biology:Orania adiastolos

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Short description: Species of gastropod


Orania adiastolos
Orania adiastolos (MNHN-IM-2000-1082).jpeg
Shell of Orania adiastolos (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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O. adiastolos
Binomial name
Orania adiastolos
Houart, 1995

Orania adiastolos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia, Fiji and Tonga; North Zululand, South Africa

References

  1. Orania adiastolos Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R. (2020). The Orania fischeriana complex in the Indo-West Pacific and description of a new Cytharomorula species (Gastropoda, Muricidae, Ergalataxinae) from Hawaii. Novapex. 21 (4): 97-106.
  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp
  • Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176-270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7099844 entry