Dermomurex leali
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| Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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| Species: | D. leali
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| Dermomurex leali Houart, 1991 [1]
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Dermomurex (Trialatella) leali Houart, 1991 | |
Dermomurex leali is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Description[]
The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 10 mm.
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Distribution[]
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Eastern Brazil.
References[]
- ^ Houart, R. 1991. The southeastern Brazilian Muricidae collected by RV Marion-Dufresne in 1897, with the description of three new species. Nautilus 105: 26–37.
- ^ Dermomurex leali Houart, 1991. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 November 2012.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 223
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