Cytharomorula ornamentata
Shell of Orania ornamentata (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Ergalataxinae
Genus:
Cytharomorula
Species:
C. ornamentata
Binomial name
Cytharomorula ornamentata
Houart, 1995
Synonyms

Orania ornamentata Houart, 1995 (original combination)

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

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Natal, South Africa.

References

  1. ↑ MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Cytharomorula ornamentata (Houart, 1995). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1334230 on 2021-11-13
  • Houart, R.: Zuccon, D. & Puillandre, N. (2019). Description of new genera and new species of Ergalataxinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Novapex. 20 (Hors série 12): 1-52.


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