Dermomurex pasi

Dermomurex pasi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Dermomurex
Subgenus: Viator
Species: D. pasi
Binomial name
Dermomurex pasi
Vokes, 1993 [1]
Synonyms[2]

Dermomurex (Viator) pasi Vokes, 1993

Dermomurex pasi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Description

The shell grows to a length of 18 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Northwest Australia.

References

  1. Vokes E.H. (1993) A new species of Dermomurex (Viator) from northwestern Australia. Journal of the Malacological Society of Australia 14: 77-81
  2. 1 2 Dermomurex pasi Vokes, 1993.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.

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