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Gyrineum hirasei

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Species of gastropod

Gyrineum hirasei
Apertural view of a shell of Gyrineum hirasei
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Gyrineum
Species: G. hirasei
Binomial name
Gyrineum hirasei
(Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961)
Synonyms

Biplex hirasei Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961

Gyrineum hirasei is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.

Description

The length of the shell varies between 14 mm and 38 mm.

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indo-Pacific from South Africa to Japan.

References

  1. ^ Gyrineum hirasei (Kuroda & Habe in Habe, 1961). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 December 2018.
  • Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the authors. Pp. i–vi, 1–289.
  • Liu, J.Y. (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp
Taxon identifiers
Gyrineum hirasei


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