Chicoreus cnissodus, also known as the smelly murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Quick Facts Scientific classification, Binomial name ...
| Chicoreus cnissodus |
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| Shell of Chicoreus cnissodus, with operculum, measuring 65.8 mm in height, trawled at 200 m off Ueno, in Japan. |
| Scientific classification |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Mollusca |
| Class: |
Gastropoda |
| Subclass: |
Caenogastropoda |
| Order: |
Neogastropoda |
| Family: |
Muricidae |
| Genus: |
Chicoreus |
| Species: |
C. cnissodus |
| Binomial name |
Chicoreus cnissodus
(Euthyme, 1889) |
| Synonyms |
- Chicoreus (Triplex) cnissodus (Euthyme, 1889)· accepted, alternate representation
- Chicoreus (Triplex) cnissodus ceylonensis Houart, 2015· accepted, alternate representation
- Chicoreus (Triplex) cnissodus cnissodus (Euthyme, 1889)· accepted, alternate representation
- Chicoreus cnissodus ceylonensis Houart, 2015· accepted, alternate representation
- Chicoreus cnissodus cnissodus (Euthyme, 1889)· accepted, alternate representation
- Murex cnissodus Euthyme, 1889
- Murex minor Euthyme, 1889
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