Cytharomorula pinguis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Cytharomorula pinguis | |
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Shell of Cytharomorula pinguis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Cytharomorula |
Species: | C. pinguis
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Binomial name | |
Cytharomorula pinguis Houart, 1995
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species was found on the Loyalty Ridge, off the New Hebrides.
References
edit- ^ Cytharomorula pinguis Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Houart R. (1995["1994"]) The Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from the New Caledonia region with some comments on the subfamily and the description of thirteen new species from the Indo-West Pacific. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris, ser. 4, 16(A, 2-4): 245-297.