Dermomurex antecessor

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

Dermomurex antecessor
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Dermomurex
Species:	D. antecessor
Binomial name
Dermomurex antecessor Vokes, 1975
Synonyms[1]
Dermomurex (Trialatella) antecessor Vokes, 1975 Dermomurex (Trialatella) cuna Petuch, 1990

Description

The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Panama.