Cytharomorula paucimaculata

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

Cytharomorula paucimaculata
Shell of Cytharomorula paucimaculata (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Cytharomorula
Species:
C. paucimaculata
Binomial name
Cytharomorula paucimaculata
(Sowerby, 1903)
Synonyms[1]

Pentadactylus paucimaculatus Sowerby, 1903

Description

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Distribution

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This marine species occurs off Japan and Papua New Guinea.

References

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  • 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
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