Dermomurex glicksteini

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Dermomurex glicksteini
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D. glicksteini
Binomial name
Dermomurex glicksteini
Petuch, 1987
Synonyms [1]
  • Dermomurex (Dermomurex) glicksteiniPetuch, 1987
  • Dermomurex (Trialatella) glicksteiniPetuch, 1987

Dermomurex glicksteini 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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Description

Original description: "Shell elongated, fusiform, with elevated spire and well developed siphonal canal; whorls with 3 large blade like varices; intervarical areas with 1 large, keeled axial nob, whorls ornamented with numerous raised spiral threads; aperture large, oval in shape; inner edge of lip with 6 large red denticles; shell color mottled khaki-green and tan, overlaid with darker tannish brown banding along the suture and on siphonal canal; intritacalx thick, chalky, light tan in color; interior of aperture light tan." [2]

The shell grows to a length of 16 mm.

Distribution

Locus typicus: "(Trawled from) 150 metres depth, off Palm Beach Island, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA." [3]

This marine species occurs off Eastern Florida, USA and the Bermudas.

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References

  1. 1 2 Dermomurex glicksteini Petuch, 1987 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 November 2012.
  2. Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 25. Publ: CERF
  3. Petuch, E.J. 1987-New Caribbean Molluscan Faunas, page 25. Publ: CERF