Timbellus concavopterus

Timbellus concavopterus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Timbellus
Species: T. concavopterus
Binomial name
Timbellus concavopterus
(Kosuge, 1980)
Synonyms[1]

Pterynotus concavopterus Kosuge, 1980 (basionym)

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

Description

The shell grows to a length of 22 mm.

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines.

References


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