Dermomurex raywalkeri

Dermomurex raywalkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Dermomurex
Subgenus: Dermomurex
Species: D. raywalkeri
Binomial name
Dermomurex raywalkeri
Houart, 1986
Synonyms[1]

Dermomurex (Dermomurex) raywalkeri Houart, 1986

Dermomurex raywalkeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The length of the shell varies between 8 mm and 10 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off West Australia.

References

  1. 1 2 Dermomurex raywalkeri Houart, 1986.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.

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