Mozambique Shells | Species detail

Shell ID:

854

Species:

Siphonochelus rosadoi

Family:

Muricidae Rafinèsque, 1815

Subfamily:

Typhinae Cossmann, 1903

Author, Year:

Houart, 1999

Dimensions min-max (mm):

10-15 mm

Occurrence area:

South (Bazaruto, Závora)

Habitat:

Muddy bottom

Depth:

375-450 m

Notes:

Trawled. Named after Mr. José Rosado from Mozambique. Type locality Závora - offshore

Last update:

2016-04-23 14:51:19

Roland Houart. "Description of 2 new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) from Mozambique, East Africa, and range extension of Chicoreus (Triplex) elisae Bozzeti, 1991" In: Iberus. - 17, 2 (1999), pp.123-130

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