Vokesimurex sallasi

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Vokesimurex sallasi
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Shell of Vokesimurex sallasi (holotype at the Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Vokesimurex
Species:
V. sallasi
Binomial name
Vokesimurex sallasi
(Rehder & Abbott, 1951)
Synonyms [1]
  • Haustellum bellegladeensis(E. H. Vokes, 1963)
  • Murex anniae bellegladeensisVokes, 1963 (original combination)
  • Murex bellegladeensisE. H. Vokes, 1963
  • Murex bellegladensis [sic] (misspelling)
  • Murex sallasiRehder & Abbott, 1951
  • Murex (Murex) recurvirostris sallasiRehder & Abbott, 1951
  • Vokesimurex anniae bellegladeensis(Vokes, 1963)
  • Vokesimurex morrisoniPetuch & Sargent, 2011

Vokesimurex sallasi 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

The length of the shell varies between 38.7 mm and 58 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico and in the South China Sea.

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