Indothais sacellum

Indothais sacellum
Shell of Indothais sacellum (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Indothais
Species:
I. sacellum
Binomial name
Indothais sacellum
(Gmelin, 1791)
Synonyms
  • Drupa muricina Röding, 1798
  • Lataxiena taiwanica Shikama, 1978
  • Murex rugosa Born, 1780 (non Born, 1778)
  • Murex sacellum Gmelin, 1791
  • Purpura diadema Reeve, 1846
  • Thais (Thaisella) sacellum (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Thaisella sacellum (Gmelin, 1791)

Indothais sacellum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Indothais sacellum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714485 on 2019-01-06
  2. ↑ Claremont M., Vermeij G.J., Williams S.T. & Reid D.G. (2013) Global phylogeny and new classification of the Rapaninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae), dominant molluscan predators on tropical rocky seashores. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 66: 91–102. [Published online 28 September 2012; Code-compliant paper version published January 2013]