Phrygiomurex sculptilis

Phrygiomurex sculptilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ergalataxinae
Genus: Phrygiomurex
Species: P. sculptilis
Binomial name
Phrygiomurex sculptilis
(Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms[1]
  • Phyllocoma sculptilis (Reeve, 1846)
  • Triton sculptilis Reeve, 1844

Phrygiomurex sculptilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Phrygiomurex sculptilis (Reeve, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 15 July 2012.
  • Steyn, D.G. & Lussi, M. (1998) Marine Shells of South Africa. An Illustrated Collector’s Guide to Beached Shells. Ekogilde Publishers, Hartebeespoort, South Africa, ii + 264 pp. page(s): 86
  • Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp


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