Vitularia crenifer
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| Drawing of a shell of Vitularia crenifer | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Muricopsinae |
| Genus: | Vitularia |
| Species: | V. crenifer
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| Binomial name | |
| Vitularia crenifer (Montrouzier, 1861)
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Vitularia crenifer is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
[edit]The length of the yellowish-brown shell attains 35 mm.
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Distribution
[edit]This marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia and Hawaii.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Vitularia crenifer (Montrouzier, 1861). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Souverbie, M. (1861) Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie, 9, 271–284, pl. 11.
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