Ocenebra leukos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Ocenebra leukos | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
Genus: | Ocenebra |
Species: | O. leukos
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Binomial name | |
Ocenebra leukos (Houart, 2000)
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Synonyms | |
Ocinebrina leukos Houart, 2000 |
Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off the Canary Islands.
References
edit- ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ocenebra leukos (Houart, 2000)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
External links
edit- MNHN, Paris: holotype
- Houart, R. (2000). New species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) from the northeastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean sea. Zoosystema. 22 (3): 459-469
- Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta. 46 (3): 322-335