Jaton flavidus
Appearance
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Jaton |
Species: | J. flavidus
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Binomial name | |
Jaton flavidus (Jousseaume, 1874)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Murex flavidus Jousseaume, 1874 |
Jaton flavidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off Dakar, Senegal at a depth of ca 10–50 m.
References
[edit]- ^ a b Jaton flavidus (Jousseaume, 1874). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Dakar, Senegal at a depth of ca 10–50 m.
External links
[edit]- MNHN, Paris: holotype
- Jousseaume, F., 1874. Description de quelques espèces nouvelles de coquilles appartenant aux genres Murex, Cypraea & Natica. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée (3)2: 3-25
- Vermeij, G. J.; Houart, R. (1996). The genus Jaton (Muricidae, Ocenebrinae), with the description of a new species from Angola, West Africa. Iberus. 14(1): 83-91.,