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Dermomurex howletti

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Species of gastropod

Dermomurex howletti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Dermomurex
Species: D. howletti
Binomial name
Dermomurex howletti
Vokes, 1995
Synonyms

Dermomurex (Viator) howletti Vokes, 1995

Dermomurex howletti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

The shell grows to a length of 18 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (November 2012)

Distribution

This marine species occurs on the continental shell off southwest Australia and in the Great Australian Bight.

References

  1. ^ Dermomurex howletti Vokes, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 227
Taxon identifiers
Dermomurex howletti


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