Chicoreus pisori is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Chicoreus pisori | |
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Shell of Chicoreus pisori (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Chicoreus |
Species: | C. pisori
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Binomial name | |
Chicoreus pisori Houart, 2007
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Synonyms | |
Chicoreus (Triplex) pisori Houart, 2007· accepted, alternate representation |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 35.9 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Christmas Island.
References
edit- ^ Chicoreus pisori Houart, 2007. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Houart, R., 2007. Chicoreus (Triplex) pisori n. sp. A new Muricine (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Christmas Island, Pacific Ocean. Venus 65(4): 365-368