Ergalatax junionae

Ergalatax junionae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Ergalatax
Species:	E. junionae
Binomial name
	Ergalatax junionae; Houart, 2008
Synonyms
	Morula martensiDall, 1923; Morula sidereaMartens, 1874

Last updated September 29, 2025

Ergalatax junionae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[2]

Distribution

Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman.

References

↑ Houart R. (2008). Rehabilitation of Ergalatax martensi Schepman, 1892) (Gastropoda: Muricidae), senior synonym of Ergalatax obscura Houart, 1996, and description of Ergalatax junionae, new name for Morula martensi Dall, 1923. The Nautilus 122(2): 99–106. World Register of Marine Species.
1 2 Ergalatax junionae Houart, 2008 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

3- Vine, P. (1986). Red Sea Invertebrates. Immel Publishing, London. 224 pp.

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[1] Houart R. (2008). Rehabilitation of Ergalatax martensi Schepman, 1892) (Gastropoda: Muricidae), senior synonym of Ergalatax obscura Houart, 1996, and description of Ergalatax junionae, new name for Morula martensi Dall, 1923. The Nautilus 122(2): 99–106. World Register of Marine Species.

[WoRMS-2] 1 2 Ergalatax junionae Houart, 2008 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .

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