Inquisitor kurodai, common name Kuroda's turrid, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
| Inquisitor kurodai | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Inquisitor kurodai | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Inquisitor |
| Species: | I. kurodai
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| Binomial name | |
| Inquisitor kurodai (Habe & Kosuge, 1966)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Brachytoma kurodai Habe & Kosuge, 1966 | |
Description
editThe length of the shell attains 35 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Japan and the Philippines.
References
edit- ^ a b Inquisitor kurodai (Habe & Kosuge, 1966). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Habe, T. & S. Kosuge, 1966a, Shells of the world in colour, Vol. I. The tropical Pacific. vii, (2 pp. map], 193 pp., pis. 1-68, supplemental pis. 1-2; Hoikusha, Osaka
- Liu J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp.
External links
edit- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
- Gastropods.com: Inquisitor kurodai
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