Siphonochelus mozambicus

Species of gastropod

Siphonochelus mozambicus

Shell of Siphonochelus mozambicus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:  | Eukaryota
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Mollusca
Class:  | Gastropoda
Subclass:  | Caenogastropoda
Order:  | Neogastropoda
Superfamily:  | Muricoidea
Family:  | Muricidae
Subfamily:  | Typhinae
Genus:  | Siphonochelus
Species:  |

S. mozambicus

Binomial name
Siphonochelus mozambicus

Houart, 2017

Synonyms[1]

Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) mozambicus Houart, 2017

Siphonochelus mozambicus 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 shell attains 53.9 mm.

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## Distribution[edit]

This marine species occurs in the Mozambique Channel.

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Siphonochelus mozambicus Houart, 2017. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1048581 on 2019-01-06

## External links[edit]

* Houart, R. (2017). Siphonochelus japonicus (A. Adams, 1863) and Siphonochelus nipponensis Keen & Campbell, 1964, and their intricate history with the description of a new Siphonochelus species from Mozambique (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Venus. 75 (1-4): 27-38

Taxon identifiers|

* Wikidata: Q60397286
* CoL: 4XPT3
* WoRMS: 1048581

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