Chicoreus brianbaileyi

(Redirected from Pterynotus brianbaileyi)

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

Chicoreus brianbaileyi
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Chicoreus
Species:
C. brianbaileyi
Binomial name
Chicoreus brianbaileyi
(Mühlhäusser, 1984)
Synonyms
  • Chicoreus (Chicopinnatus) brianbaileyi (Mühlhäusser, 1984)· accepted, alternate representation
  • Pterynotus (Pterynotus) brianbaileyi Mühlhäusser, 1984
  • Pterynotus brianbaileyi Mühlhäusser, 1984 (original combination)

Description edit

Distribution edit

C. brianbaileyi can be found in the waters surrounding the Solomon Islands.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chicoreus brianbaileyi (Mühlhäusser, 1984). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866011 on 2022-02-27
  2. ^ Houart, R. (1989). "Description of a new species of Pterynotus (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Norfolk Island." New Zealand Journal of Zoology 16: (273–276).