Hirtomurex squamosus

Hirtomurex squamosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Hirtomurex
Species: H. squamosus
Binomial name
Hirtomurex squamosus
(Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
Synonyms[1]

See "List of synonyms"

Hirtomurex squamosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

List of synonyms

Distribution

THis species occurs in the North Atlantic Ocean, in the Mediterranena Sea off Greece,; in the Caribbean Sea and in the Gulf of Mexico.

References

  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P. (2014). Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=550030 on 2014-12-04


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