Mipus crebrilamellosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails, within the family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.[1]
Mipus crebrilamellosus | |
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Two shells of Mipus crebrilamellosus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Mipus |
Species: | M. crebrilamellosus
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Binomial name | |
Mipus crebrilamellosus (Sowerby, G.B. III, 1913)
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Description
editThe size of an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 25 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan and off Southeast Asia.
References
edit- ^ Mipus crebrilamellosus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1913). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 November 2011.
External links
edit- "Mipus crebrilamellosus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 5 November 2011.