Inquisitor rubens
Inquisitor rubens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Inquisitor rubens | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Inquisitor |
Species: | I. rubens |
Binomial name | |
Inquisitor rubens Morassi, 1998 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 21 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Gulf of Aden
References
- Inquisitor rubens Morassi, 1998. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Morassi, M. (1998b) A new species of Inquisitor (Gastropoda: Turridae) from the Gulf of Aden. Conchiglia, 30(289), 43–44.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
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