Biology:Semiricinula chrysostoma

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Semiricinula chrysostoma
Scientific classification
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Gastropoda
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S. chrysostoma
Binomial name
Semiricinula chrysostoma
(Deshayes, 1844)
Synonyms[1]

Semiricinula chrysostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The shell size varies between 15 mm and 20 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Red Sea, along Aden and in the Indian Ocean along Madagascar .

References

  • Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testacés marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7449641 entry