Biology:Dermomurex howletti
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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Subgenus: | Viator
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Species: | D. howletti
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Dermomurex howletti Vokes, 1995
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Dermomurex (Viator) howletti Vokes, 1995 |
Dermomurex howletti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell grows to a length of 18 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs on the continental shell off southwest Australia and in the Great Australian Bight.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Dermomurex howletti Vokes, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 227
Wikidata ☰ Q5262760 entry