Biology:Typhina coronata

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Short description: Species of gastropod

Typhina coronata
Typhisopsis coronatus (MNHN-IM-2000-9540).jpeg
Shell of Typhina coronata (lectotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Typhina
Species:
T. coronata
Binomial name
Typhina coronata
(Broderip, 1833)
Synonyms[1]
  • Murex siphoniferus Lesson, 1844
  • Typhis coronatus Broderip, 1833
  • Typhis martyria Dall, 1902
  • Typhis quadratus Hinds, 1843
  • Typhisopsis coronatus (Broderip, 1833)

Typhina coronata 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 21 mm.

Distribution

This marine species was found off Acapulco, Mexico; also off Panama, Peru, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Typhina coronata (Broderip, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1544858 on 2022-06-13
  • Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7861012 entry