Morum janae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Harpidae.[1]
Morum janae | |
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Shell of Morum janae (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Harpidae |
Subfamily: | Moruminae |
Genus: | Morum |
Species: | M. janae
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Binomial name | |
Morum janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011
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Synonyms[1] | |
Morum (Oniscidia) janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011 |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 13.6 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Tuamotu Archipelago.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Morum janae D. Monsecour & Lorenz, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=595424 on 2019-01-13
- Monsecour D. & Lorenz F. (2011) A new species of Morum (Gastropoda: Harpidae) from the Tuamotu Archipelago. Schriften zur Malakozoologie 26: 3-6.