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Vokesimurex yuhsiuae

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Vokesimurex yuhsiuae
Shell of Vokesimurex yuhsiuae (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Vokesimurex
Species:
V. yuhsiuae
Binomial name
Vokesimurex yuhsiuae
(Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945)

Vokesimurex yuhsiuae 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

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Vanuatu

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Vokesimurex yuhsiuae Houart, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=829012 on 2023-06-2
  • Houart, R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.