Babelomurex couturieri
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Apertural view of Babelomurex couturieri | |
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B. couturieri
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Babelomurex couturieri (Jousseaume, 1898)
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Babelomurex couturieri 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 varies between 25 mm and 60 mm. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Vietnam and Japan.
References
- ↑ Babelomurex couturieri (Jousseaume, 1898). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 August 2012.
- Oliverio M. (2008) Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 481-585. page(s): 540
- Kilburn R.N., Marais J.P. & Marais A.P. (2010) Coralliophilinae. Pp. 272-292, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.
- Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.
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