Murexsul kieneri

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

Murexsul kieneri
Shell of Murexsul kieneri (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Murexsul
Species:
M. kieneri
Binomial name
Murexsul kieneri
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Murex exiguus Kiener, 1842 (Invalid: junior homonym of Murex exiguus Broderip, 1833; Murex kieneri is a replacement name)
  • Murex kieneri Reeve, 1845

Description

References
  1. Murexsul kieneri (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Kiener, L.-C., 1842–43 – Genre Rocher (Murex), Linné. Volume 7. In: Spécies général et iconographie des coquilles vivantes. Famille des canalifères, p. 130 pp
  • Houart, R.; Kilburn, R. N. & Marais, A. P. (2010). Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp


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