Coronium elegans
| Coronium elegans | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Coronium |
| Species: | C. elegans
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| Binomial name | |
| Coronium elegans Simone, 1996[1]
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Coronium elegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It is found off the southeastern coast of Brazil.
Description
Shell size 73 mm.
Distribution
Western Atlantic, trawled at 100-150 m. off Santa Catarina, Brazil.
References
- ^ Coronium, a new genus of Muricidae (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) from off the southeastern coast of Brazil, with description of two new species. LRL Simone - Bulletin of Marine Science, 1996
External links
- Coronium elegans Simone, 1996. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.