Daphnellopsis fimbriata
Daphnellopsis fimbriata | |
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Shell of Daphnellopsis fimbriata (holotype at the Natural History Museum, London) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
Genus: | Daphnellopsis |
Species: | D. fimbriata |
Binomial name | |
Daphnellopsis fimbriata (Hinds, 1843) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Daphnellopsis fimbriata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae.[1]
Description
[edit]The shell grows to a length of 15 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species is distributed along the Philippines, New Guinea and the Loyalty Islands.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Daphnellopsis fimbriata (Hinds, 1843). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 April 2011.
- Kilburn R.N. (1992) On three species of Muricidae and Columbellidae, erroneously described as Turridae. Venus 51: 215–218. page(s): 217
- Houart R. (1995["1994"]) The Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the New Caledonia region with some comments on the subfamily and the description of thirteen new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, ser. 4, 16(A, 2-4): 245-297.
- Houart R. (2013) The genus Daphnellopsis (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Recent and Quaternary of the Indo-West Pacific province. Journal of Conchology 41(4): 465-480
External links
[edit]- "Daphnellopsis fimbriata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 15 April 2011.