Babelomurex habui

Babelomurex habui
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. habui
Binomial name
Babelomurex habui
(Azuma, 1971)
Synonyms[1]
  • Babelomurex (Lamellatiaxis) habui (Azuma, 1971) superseded combination
  • Latiaxis (Lamellatiaxis) habui Azuma, 1971

Babelomurex habui 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 off Japan and the Philippines.

References

  • Azuma, M. (1971). Description of a new species of the genus Latiaxis from Kii Peninsula, Honshu, Japan. Venus 30: 61-62
  • Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). [Checklist of marine biota of China seas]. China Science Press. 1267 pp.