Biology:Vokesimurex woodringi
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Shell of Vokesimurex woodringi (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
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| Species: | V. woodringi
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| Vokesimurex woodringi (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945)
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Vokesimurex woodringi, common name Woodring's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea .
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Vokesimurex woodringi (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.
External links
- "Vokesimurex woodringi" (in en). Gastropods.com. http://www.gastropods.com/5/Shell_1885.shtml.
Wikidata ☰ Q7939933 entry
