Siphonochelus stillacandidus | |
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Shell of Siphonochelus stillacandidus(holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Siphonochelus |
Species: | S. stillacandidus |
Binomial name | |
Siphonochelus stillacandidus Houart, 1985 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Siphonochelus stillacandidus Houart, 1985 |
Siphonochelus stillacandidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The length of the shell attains 8.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.
References
- 1 2 Siphonochelus stillacandidus Houart, 1985. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Houart, R., 1985. Report on Muricidae (Gastropoda) recently dredged in the south-western Indian Ocean-I. Description of eight new species. Venus 44(3): 159-171
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