Siratus vokesorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Siratus vokesorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Siratus |
Species: | S. vokesorum
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Binomial name | |
Siratus vokesorum (Garcia, 1999) [1]
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Synonyms[2] | |
Chicoreus (Siratus) vokesorum Garcia, 1999 |
Description
editThe height of the shell attains 32 mm.
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Distribution
editThis species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas at depths between 46 m and 273 m.
References
edit- ^ García, E. F. 1999. Three new gastropod (Mollusca) species from the New World. Apex 14(3-4): 59–65.
- ^ a b Siratus vokesorum (Garcia, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp
External links
edit- "Siratus vokesorum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.