Vokesimurex garciai

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

Vokesimurex garciai
Shell of Vokesimurex garciai (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Vokesimurex
Species:	V. garciai
Binomial name
Vokesimurex garciai (Petuch, 1987)
Synonyms
Haustellum messorius garciai E.J. Petuch, 1987 Murex garciai Petuch, 1987 Vokesimurex woodringi garciai (E.J. Petuch, 1987)

Description

The length of the shell attains 69 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Morrosquillo at a depth of 35 m.