Inquisitor solomonensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies.[1]
Inquisitor solomonensis | |
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Apertural view of a shell of Inquisitor solomonensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
Genus: | Inquisitor |
Species: | I. solomonensis
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Binomial name | |
Inquisitor solomonensis (E. A. Smith, 1876)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell varies between 20 mm and 27 mm.
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off New Guinea, the Philippines and the Fiji Islands
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Inquisitor solomonensis (E. A. Smith, 1876). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1056668 on 2018-10-29
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Inquisitor solomonensis.
- 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 solomonensis