Timbellus stenostoma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell of Timbellus stenostoma (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Timbellus |
| Species: | T. stenostoma
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| Binomial name | |
| Timbellus stenostoma (Houart, 1991)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pterynotus stenostoma Houart, 1991 (basionym) | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 13.9 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species is found off New Caledonia.
References
edit- ^ a b Timbellus stenostoma (Houart, 1991). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 133
External links
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