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Morum inerme

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Morum inerme
Shell of Morum inerme (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Harpidae
Subfamily: Moruminae
Genus: Morum
Species:
M. inerme
Binomial name
Morum inerme
Lorenz, 2014
Synonyms[1]

Morum (Oniscidia) inerme Lorenz, 2014

Morum inerme is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Harpidae.[1]

Description

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The length of the shell attains 45.3 mm.

Distribution

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The holotype of this species was found on the Nazareth Bank, western Indian Ocean.

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Morum inerme Lorenz, 2014. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=759287 on 2019-01-13
  • Lorenz F. (2014) A new species of Morum from the western Indian Ocean (Gastropoda: Harpidae). Conchylia 44(3-4): 2-5.