Coralliophila rashafunensis
| Coralliophila rashafunensis | |
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| Shell of Coralliophila rashafunensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
| Genus: | Coralliophila |
| Species: | C. rashafunensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Coralliophila rashafunensis Bozzetti, 2018 | |
Coralliophila rashafunensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
The length of the shell attains 22 mm.[1]
Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Somalia.[2]
References
- ↑ Bozzetti L. (2018). Coralliophila rashafunensis ( Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricidae: Coralliophilinae) nuova specie dalla Somalia Nord-Orientale. Malacologia Mostra Mondiale. 101: 26-27.
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Coralliophila rashafunensis Bozzetti, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1309427 on 2019-01-06