Indothais blanfordi

Indothais blanfordi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2][3]

Indothais blanfordi
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Indothais
Species:
I. blanfordi
Binomial name
Indothais blanfordi
(Melvill, 1893)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura (Stramonita) blanfordi Melvill, 1893
  • Purpura blanfordi Melvill, 1893
  • Purpura pura E. A. Smith, 1903
  • Thais (Thaisella) blanfordi (Melvill, 1893)
  • Thaisella blanfordi (Melvill, 1893)

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Indothais blanfordi (Melvill, 1893). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=714478 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]
  3. Leung KF. & Morton B. (2000). The 1998 resurvey of the subtidal molluscan community of the southeastern waters of Hong Kong, six years after dredging began and three since it ended.In: Proceedings of the Tenth International Marine Biological Workshop: Morton B, editor. The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China. The marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern China V. Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. pp 553-617.


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