Inquisitor rufovaricosus

Inquisitor rufovaricosus
Apertural view of a shell of Inquisitor rufovaricosus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Clade:Caenogastropoda
Clade:Hypsogastropoda
Clade:Neogastropoda
Superfamily:Conoidea
Family:Pseudomelatomidae
Genus:Inquisitor
Species: I. rufovaricosus
Binomial name
Inquisitor rufovaricosus
(Kuroda & Oyama, 1971)
Synonyms[1]

Crassispira rufovaricosa Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971

Inquisitor rufovaricosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.[1]

Description

Inquisitor rufovaricosus has a shell size of 25–65 mm.[2]

Distribution

Inquisitor rufovaricosus is native to Malaysia, the Philippines, and Japan.[2]

References

  • Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. xix, 1-741 (Japanese text), 1-489 (English text), 1-51 (Index), pls 1-121
  • Stahlschmidt P. & Fraussen K. (2017). Description of Inquisitor ritae new species from the Philippines (Conoidea: Pseudomelatomidae). Miscellanea Malacologica. 7(2): 29-32.
  • Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
  • Gastropods.com: Inquisitor nudivaricosa
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