Siratus articulatus

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

Siratus articulatus
Siratus articulatus (Reeve, 1845); Puerto Rico
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Siratus
Species:
S. articulatus
Binomial name
Siratus articulatus
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1][2]
  • Murex antillarum Hinds, 1844
  • Chicoreus articulatus (Reeve, 1845)
  • Murex articulatus Reeve, 1845
  • Murex finlayi Clench, 1955
  • Murex gundlachi Dunker, 1883
  • Murex nodatus Reeve, 1845

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Siratus articulatus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  2. Malacolog : Siratus articulatus
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