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Chicoreus Duyenae
''Chicoreus'' is a genus of medium- to large-sized predatory sea snails. These are carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails.Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2010). Chicoreus Montfort, 1810. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205487 on 2010-11-01 Species Over 100 species are within the genus, with several subgeneraref name="Malacolog 4.1.1"> including: *'' Chicoreus aculeatus'' (Lamarck, 1822) * '' Chicoreus akritos'' Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 *'' Chicoreus allaryi'' Houart, Quiquandon & Briano, 2004 * '' Chicoreus androyensis'' Damarco & Briano, 2020 * '' Chicoreus anosyensis'' Bozzetti, 2013 * '' Chicoreus aquilus'' Houart, Moe & C. Chen, 2017 * '' Chicoreus arbaguil'' Houart, 2015 *'' Chicoreus asianus'' Kuroda, 1942 *''Chicoreus austramosus'' Vokes, 1978 *'' Chicoreus axicornis'' (Lam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Ramosus
''Chicoreus ramosus'', common name the ramose murex or branched murex, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails. It is considered an economy, economically important species in the Indo-West Pacific, especially in India. Distribution This sea snail is found widely spread in the Indo-West Pacific, and occurs from east to South Africa, including Mozambique, Tanzania, Madagascar, the Red Sea, the Gulf of Oman, Aldabra, Chagos and Mauritius. It also occurs in eastern Polynesia, southern Japan, New Caledonia and Queensland in Australia. Shell description ''C. ramosus'' has a large, solid, very rugged and heavy gastropod shell, shell, of up to 330 mm in length. It has a relatively globose outline, possessing a short Spire (mollusc), spire, a slightly inflated body whorl, and a moderately long siphonal canal. One of its most striking ornamentations are the conspicuous, leaf-like, recurved hollow digita ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Allaryi
''Chicoreus allaryi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description Size 7–11 cm. Distribution This marine species occurs off Madagascar Madagascar, officially the Republic of Madagascar, is an island country that includes the island of Madagascar and numerous smaller peripheral islands. Lying off the southeastern coast of Africa, it is the world's List of islands by area, f ... References * Houart, R. , Quiquandon, P. & Briano, B., 2004. Description of a new species of Chicoreus (Triplex) (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Madagascar. Novapex 5(4): 143-146 Muricidae Gastropods described in 2004 {{Muricinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Brunneus
''Chicoreus brunneus'', common name the adusta murex, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails. Subspecies and formae * ''Chicoreus'' (''Triplex'') ''brunneus'' ''flavicunda'' (f) (Perry, G., 1810) * ''Chicoreus'' (''Triplex'') ''brunneus'' ''huttoniae'' (f) Wright, B., 1878 Description The adult shell size of this species varies between 25 mm and 115 mm in length. Distribution This sea snail is found widely spread in the Indo-West Pacific, and occurs from east Africa to Polynesia, southern Japan, New South Wales and New Caledonia, Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl .... References External links * * {{Taxonbar, from=Q5096506 Muricidae Molluscs of the Indian Ocean Mollu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Brianbaileyi
''Chicoreus brianbaileyi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Chicoreus brianbaileyi (Mühlhäusser, 1984). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=866011 on 2022-02-27 Description Distribution ''C. brianbaileyi'' can be found in the waters surrounding the Solomon Islands Solomon Islands, also known simply as the Solomons,John Prados, ''Islands of Destiny'', Dutton Caliber, 2012, p,20 and passim is an island country consisting of six major islands and over 1000 smaller islands in Melanesia, part of Oceania, t ....Houart, R. (1989). "Description of a new species of ''Pterynotus'' (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Norfolk Island." ''New Zealand Journal of Zoology'' 16: (273–276). References Muricidae Gastropods described in 1984 {{Muricidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Brevifrons
''Chicoreus brevifrons'', common name the West Indian murex, is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails.Houart, R. (2011). Chicoreus brevifrons (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=558803 on 2011-06-25 Shell description The maximum shell length of this species is up to 150 mm.Leal, J.H. (2002). Gastropods. p. 99-147. In: Carpenter, K.E. (ed.). The living marine resources of the Western Central Atlantic. Volume 1: Introduction, molluscs, crustaceans, hagfishes, sharks, batoid fishes, and chimaeras. FAO Species Identification Guide for Fishery Purposes and American Society of Ichthyologists and Herpetologists Special Publication No. 5. 1600p. The shell of ''C. brevifrons'' is relatively elongate, and has a typical muricid outline. Three axial varices are present along its body whorl, and they are ornamented by characteristic ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Bourguignati
''Chicoreus bourguignati'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The length of the shell varies between 6 and 10 centimeters. Distribution This marine species occurs from Southeast Africa to Sri Lanka and Yemen Yemen, officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in West Asia. Located in South Arabia, southern Arabia, it borders Saudi Arabia to Saudi Arabia–Yemen border, the north, Oman to Oman–Yemen border, the northeast, the south-eastern part .... References * oirier, J., 1883 Révision des Murex. Nouvelles Archives du Muséum d'Histoire naturelle 5: 13-128, sér. série 2 * Houart, R., 1992 The genus Chicoreus and related genera (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Indo-West Pacific. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 154(A): 1-188 * Steyn, D.G & Lussi, M. (2005). Offshore Shells of Southern Africa: A pictorial guide to more than 750 Gastropods. Published by the auth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Boucheti
''Chicoreus boucheti'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description Size 2–4 cm Distribution This marine species occurs off New Caledonia New Caledonia ( ; ) is a group of islands in the southwest Pacific Ocean, southwest of Vanuatu and east of Australia. Located from Metropolitan France, it forms a Overseas France#Sui generis collectivity, ''sui generis'' collectivity of t ... References External links Houart, R., 1983. Three new tropical muricacean species (Gastropoda: Muricidae). Venus 42(1): 26-33 Gastropods described in 1983 Chicoreus {{Muricinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Banksii
''Chicoreus banksii'', common name the Banks' murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The size of an adult shell varies between 55 mm and 107 mm. It is very similar in physical appearance to Chicoreus palmarosae, the Rose Branch Murex. Distribution This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, the Solomons, New Caledonia and Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl .... References * Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) ''Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae''. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 103 External links * Gastropods described in 1841 Chicoreus {{Muricinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Axicornis
''Chicoreus axicornis'', the axicornis murex or centre-horned murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The shell of ''Chicoreus axicornis'' can reach a length of . This shell is slender, with long, curved, acute shoulder spines. Color ranges from whitish or reddish to dark brown. Aperture is broad and rounded. Columellar lip is narrow, smooth. Outer lip is erect and crenulate. Siphonal canal is long, narrow and recurved. Distribution This species is widespread from Indian Ocean to Philippines The Philippines, officially the Republic of the Philippines, is an Archipelagic state, archipelagic country in Southeast Asia. Located in the western Pacific Ocean, it consists of List of islands of the Philippines, 7,641 islands, with a tot .... References * Lamarck, J. B. P. A., 1822 Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, vol. 7, p. 711 * Houart, R., 1992. The genus Chicoreus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Austramosus
''Chicoreus austramosus'' is a species of sea snail Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ..., a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description Size 4–6 cm Distribution Durban, Rep. South Africa References Gastropods described in 1978 Chicoreus {{Muricinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Asianus
The Asian murex (''Chicoreus asianus'') is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With over 1,700 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neog ..., the murex snails or rock snails. Description Size 6–15 cm Distribution SE Japan - China - Vietnam References Chicoreus Gastropods described in 1942 {{Muricinae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicoreus Arbaguil
''Chicoreus'' is a genus of medium- to large-sized predatory sea snails. These are carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails.Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2010). Chicoreus Montfort, 1810. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205487 on 2010-11-01 Species Over 100 species are within the genus, with several subgeneraref name="Malacolog 4.1.1"> including: *'' Chicoreus aculeatus'' (Lamarck, 1822) * '' Chicoreus akritos'' Radwin & D'Attilio, 1976 *''Chicoreus allaryi'' Houart, Quiquandon & Briano, 2004 * '' Chicoreus androyensis'' Damarco & Briano, 2020 * '' Chicoreus anosyensis'' Bozzetti, 2013 * '' Chicoreus aquilus'' Houart, Moe & C. Chen, 2017 * '' Chicoreus arbaguil'' Houart, 2015 *''Chicoreus asianus'' Kuroda, 1942 *''Chicoreus austramosus'' Vokes, 1978 *''Chicoreus axicornis'' (Lamarc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
