Vokesimurex bayeri

Vokesimurex bayeri
Shell of Vokesimurex bayeri (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Vokesimurex
Species:	V. bayeri
Binomial name
Vokesimurex bayeri Petuch, 2001

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

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea, Gulf of Morrosquillo at a depth of 35 m.

References

1. Vokesimurex bayeri Petuch, 2001 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.

• Petuch, E. J. 2001. Bull. Biol. Soc. Wash. 10: 337, figure 1H-1I.
• Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp
• Houart, R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp