Semiricinula squamigera

Semiricinula squamigera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Semiricinula squamigera
Shell of Semiricinula squamigera (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Semiricinula
Species:
S. squamigera
Binomial name
Semiricinula squamigera
(Deshayes, 1832)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura squamigera Deshayes, 1832
  • Thais squamigera (Deshayes, 1834)

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Sunda Islands, Indonesia.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Semiricinula squamigera (Deshayes, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714216 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Tsang, E.P.K., Milicich, M., Winstanley, T. & Ng, W.C. (2004) Study on the suitability of Tai Long Wan Area as Marine Park or Marine Reserve. Final report. Submitted to the Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department, The Hong Kong SAR Government.
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