| Inquisitor | |
|---|---|
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| A shell of Inquisitor aesopus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Inquisitor Hedley, 1918 |
| Type species | |
| Pleurotoma sterrha R. B. Watson, 1881 | |
| Species | |
See text | |
Inquisitor is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pseudomelatomidae. [1]
This marine genus occurs in the Indo-west Pacific, from the Red Sea and East Africa to Japan; also off Australia.
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Inquisitor: [1]
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