Siratus vokesorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Siratus vokesorum
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S. vokesorum
Binomial name
Siratus vokesorum
(Garcia, 1999) [1]
Synonyms[2]

Chicoreus (Siratus) vokesorum Garcia, 1999

Description edit

The height of the shell attains 32 mm.

Distribution edit

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the Bahamas at depths between 46 m and 273 m.

References edit

  1. ^ García, E. F. 1999. Three new gastropod (Mollusca) species from the New World. Apex 14(3-4): 59–65.
  2. ^ a b Siratus vokesorum (Garcia, 1999). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp

External links edit

  • "Siratus vokesorum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.