Septa marerubrum

Septa marerubrum is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cymatiidae.[1]

Septa marerubrum
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Family: Cymatiidae
Genus: Septa
Species:
S. marerubrum
Binomial name
Septa marerubrum
(Garcia-Talavera, 1985)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cymatium (Septa) marerubrum Garcia-Talavera, 1985
  • Cymatium marerubrum

Description

The shell size varies between 30 mm and 50 mm

Distribution

This species is found in the Red Sea and in the Indian Ocean

References
  1. Septa marerubrum (Garcia-Talavera, 1985). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 6 December 2018.
  • "Cymatium (Septa) marerubrum". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 8 November 2010.


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