Chicoreus subpalmatus

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

Chicoreus subpalmatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Chicoreus
Species:	C. subpalmatus
Binomial name
Chicoreus subpalmatus Houart, 1988
Synonyms[1]
Chicoreus (Triplex) subpalmatus Houart, 1988

Description

Shell size 25-30 mm.

Distribution

This rare deep-water marine species occurs off New Caledonia.