Calotrophon carnicolor
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Shell of Calotrophon carnicolor (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
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Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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Species: | C. carnicolor
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Calotrophon carnicolor (Clench & Farfante, 1945)
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Calotrophon carnicolor is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description[]
The size of the shell attains 20 millimetres (0.79 in).
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Distribution[]
This species is distributed in the Lesser Antilles off Guadeloupe and off Nevis and Barbados.
References[]
- ^ a b Calotrophon carnicolor (Clench & Farfante, 1945). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 196
- Garrigues B . & Lamy D. 2018, 218. Muricidae récoltés au cours de la campagne KARUBENTHOS 2 du MNHN dans les eaux profondes de Guadeloupe (Antilles Françaises) et description de trois nouvelles espèces des genres Pagodula et Pygmaepterys (Mollusca, Gastropoda). Xenophora Taxonomy 20: 34–52
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Categories:
- Muricidae
- Gastropods described in 1945
- Muricidae stubs