Siratus tenuivaricosus

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

Siratus tenuivaricosus
Shell of Siratus tenuivaricosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Siratus
Species:
S. tenuivaricosus
Binomial name
Siratus tenuivaricosus
(Dautzenberg, 1927)
Synonyms[1]
  • Chicoreus carioca Vokes, 1968
  • Chicoreus tenuivaricosus (Dautzenberg, 1927)
  • Murex calcar Kiener, 1843
  • Murex tenuivaricosus Dautzenberg, 1927

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Distribution

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References

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  • Kiener, L.-C., 1842-43 Genre Rocher (Murex), Linné. Volume 7. In: Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Famille des canalifères, p. 130 pp
  • Houart, R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.