Typhina coronata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Typhina coronata | |
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Shell of Typhina coronata (lectotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Typhina |
Species: | T. coronata
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Binomial name | |
Typhina coronata (Broderip, 1833)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
editThe length of the shell attains 21 mm (0.83 in).
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Distribution
editThis marine species was found off Acapulco, Mexico; also off Panama, Peru, Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Typhina coronata (Broderip, 1833). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1544858 on 2022-06-13
- Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.
External links
edit- Broderip, W. J.; Sowerby, G. B. I. (1832-1833). (Descriptions of new species of shells from the collection formed by Mr. Cuming on the western coast of South America, and among the islands of the southern Pacific Ocean.). Proceedings of the Committee of Science and correspondence of the Zoological Society of London. Part II for 1832: 25–33
- Lesson R.P. (1844). Description de quatre espèces nouvelles de Murex. L'Echo du Monde Savant. 11(23): 536-539; 11(24): 11(24): 568-570
- Hinds, R. B. (1843). [Descriptions of new species of shells collected by Sir Edward Belcher during the voyage of HMS Sulphur. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London. (1843) 11: 17–19]