Hirtomurex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails, within the family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.[2]
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| Three views of a shell of Hirtomurex teramachii, with the operculum in place | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
| Genus: | Hirtomurex Coen, 1922[1] |
| Type species | |
| Fusus lamellosus Philippi, 1836 | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Hirtomurex include:
- Hirtomurex filiaregis (Kurohara, 1959)
- Hirtomurex guoi Lai & B.-S. Jung, 2016
- Hirtomurex isshikiensis (Shikama, 1971)
- Hirtomurex kawamurai (Shikama, 1978)
- Hirtomurex marshalli Oliverio, 2008[3]
- Hirtomurex nakamurai Kosuge, 1985
- Hirtomurex oyamai Kosuge, 1985
- Hirtomurex scobina (Kilburn, 1973)
- Hirtomurex senticosus (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863)
- Hirtomurex squamosus (Bivona Ant. in Bivona And., 1838)
- Hirtomurex tangaroa Marshall & Oliverio, 2009[4]
- Hirtomurex taranui Marshall & Oliverio, 2009[5]
- Hirtomurex teramachii (Kuroda, 1959)
- Hirtomurex winckworthi (Fulton, 1930)
References
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- ^ Coen (1922). Atti Soc. ital. Sci. nat., Milano 61(1): 69.
- ^ a b Hirtomurex Coen, 1922. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 10 July 2011.
- ^ Hirtomurex marshalli Oliverio, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Hirtomurex tangaroa Marshall & Oliverio, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Hirtomurex taranui Marshall & Oliverio, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Coen, G. (1922). Del genere Pseudomurex (Monterosato, 1872). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali, Pavia. 61: 68–71, pl. 2. note: as subgenus of Pseudomurex Monterosato, 1872
- Oliverio, M. (2008). Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 196: 481–585.
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