Babelomurex longispinosus
| Babelomurex longispinosus | |
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| Shell of Babelomurex longispinosus (Suzuki, 1972), measuring 16.3 mm in length, trawled at 80 fathoms, off Balut Island, in the Philippines. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Babelomurex |
| Species: | B. longispinosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Babelomurex longispinosus (Suzuki, 1972) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Babelomurex longispinosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Japan
References
[edit]- ↑ OBIS : Latiaxis pisori D'Attilio & Emerson, 1980
- ↑ Babelomurex longispinosus (Suzuki, 1972). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Suzuki M. (1972). Descriptions of new species of Latiaxis. Pacific Shell News. 6: 1-3, 2 figs.
- D'Attilio, A.; Emerson, W.K. (1980). Two new Indo-Pacific coralliophilid species (Gastropoda Muricacea). Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo. 1(5): 69-73, pls 19-20
- Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
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