Cytharomorula dollfusi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Cytharomorula dollfusi | |
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Shell of Cytharomorula dollfusi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
Genus: | Cytharomorula |
Species: | C. dollfusi
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Binomial name | |
Cytharomorula dollfusi (Lamy, 1938)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Murex dollfusi Lamy, 1938 |
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Egypt.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Cytharomorula dollfusi (Lamy, 1938). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=732189 on 2019-01-06
- Lamy, Ed., 1938 Mission Robert PH. Dollfus en Egypte, 7, Mollusca Testacea. Mémoires de l'Institut d'Egypte, vol. 37, p. 89 p, 1pl
- Houart R. (2013) Revised classification of a group of small species of Cytharomorula Kuroda, 1953 (Muricidae: Ergalataxinae) from the Indo-West Pacific. Novapex 14(2): 25–34.