Inquisitor nodicostatus
Inquisitor nodicostatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.[1]
| Inquisitor nodicostatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Inquisitor |
| Species: | I. nodicostatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Inquisitor nodicostatus Kilburn, 1988 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Crassispira aesopus (non Schepman, 1913) Kilburn, 1973 | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 55,8 mm, its diameter 14,9 mm
Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
References
- Inquisitor nodicostatus Kilburn, 1988. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- Sysoev, A.V. (1996b) Deep-sea conoidean gastropods collected by the John Murray Expedition, 1933–34. Bulletin of the Natural History Museum of London, Zoology, 62, 1–30. page(s): 22
- Kilburn, R.N., 1988. Turridae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) of southern Africa and Mozambique. Part 4. Subfamilies Drilliinae, Crassispirinae and Strictispirinae. Annals of the Natal Museum 29(1): 167-320
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Inquisitor nodicostatus". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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