Semiricinula tongasoa is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]
Semiricinula tongasoa | |
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Shell of Semiricinula tongasoa (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Rapaninae |
Genus: | Semiricinula |
Species: | S. tongasoa
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Binomial name | |
Semiricinula tongasoa Bozzetti, 2018
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 14.4 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in Madagascar.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "Semiricinula tongasoa". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 21 May 2022.
- ^ Bozzetti L. (2018). Semiricinula tongasoa (Gastropoda: hypsogastropoda: Muricidae: Rapaninae) nuova specie dal Madagascar Sud-Orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 99: 4-5.