Vokesimurex ruthae
Species of gastropod From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vokesimurex ruthae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Vokesimurex ruthae | |
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Shell of Vokesimurex ruthae | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricinae |
Genus: | Vokesimurex |
Species: | V. ruthae |
Binomial name | |
Vokesimurex ruthae (Vokes, 1988) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Murex (Haustellum) ruthae Vokes, 1988 |
Description
The length of the shell attains 69.4 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California.
References
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