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Inquisitor multilirata

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Inquisitor multilirata
Shell of Inquisitor multilirata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Pseudomelatomidae
Genus: Inquisitor
Species:
I. multilirata
Binomial name
Inquisitor multilirata
(E. A. Smith, 1877)
Synonyms[1]
  • Drillia multilirata Hedley, C. 1903
  • Pleurotoma multilirata Smith E. A., 1877

Inquisitor multilirata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae.[1]

This species is considered a nomen dubium by Tucker in his "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids".[2] [3]

Distribution

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales.

References

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  1. ^ a b Inquisitor multilirata (Smith E. A., 1877). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
  2. ^ Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.682.1.1.
  3. ^ Gastropods.com: Drilliidae – nomina non valida
  • Smith, E.A. 1877. Diagnoses of new species of Pleurotomidae in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 4 19: 488–501
  • Hedley, C. 1922. A revision of the Australian Turridae. Records of the Australian Museum 13(6): 213–359, pls 42–56
  • Laseron, C. 1954. Revision of the New South Wales Turridae (Mollusca). Australian Zoological Handbook. Sydney : Royal Zoological Society of New South Wales 1–56, pls 1–12.
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