Babelomurex spinaerosae
| Babelomurex spinaerosae | |
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| Shell of Babelomurex spinaerosae (specimen at Natural History Museum, Rotterdam) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
| Genus: | Babelomurex |
| Species: | B. spinaerosae |
| Binomial name | |
| Babelomurex spinaerosae (Shikama, 1970) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Latiaxis (Babelomurex) spinaerosae Shikama, 1970 · | |
Babelomurex spinaerosae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 20.4 mm, its diameter is 21.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.
References
- ↑ Babelomurex spinaerosae (Shikama, 1970). 4 June 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
- Oliverio, M. (2008). Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 196: 481-585.