Vokesimurex ruthae

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Vokesimurex ruthae

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

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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

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Description

The length of the shell attains 69.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of California.

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