Chicoreus cloveri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Chicoreus cloveri | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Chicoreus |
Species: | C. cloveri
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Binomial name | |
Chicoreus cloveri Houart, 1985
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Mauritius.
References
edit- ^ a b Chicoreus cloveri Houart, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
edit- MNHN,Paris: holotype
- Houart, R., 1985. Report on Muricidae (Gastropoda) recently dredged in the south-western Indian Ocean-I. Description of eight new species. Venus 44(3): 159-171