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

Dermomurex bobyini
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Dermomurex
Species:
D. bobyini
Binomial name
Dermomurex bobyini
(Kosuge, 1984)
Synonyms[1]
  • Dermomurex (Takia) bobyini (Kosuge, 1984)
  • Takia bobyini Kosuge, 1984 (basionym)

Description edit

The length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 46 mm.

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Dermomurex bobyini (Kosuge, 1984). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 November 2012.

External links edit

  • "Dermomurex (Takia) bobyini". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.