Attiliosa houarti

Attiliosa houarti
Shell of Attiliosa houarti (specimen at the National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Attiliosa
Species:
A. houarti
Binomial name
Attiliosa houarti
Vokes, 1999

Attiliosa houarti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The length of the holotype attains 23.5 mm, its diameter 12.9 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Thailand.

References

  1. ^ Attiliosa houarti Vokes, 1999. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Vokes, E.H. (1999). "Another look at the muricine genus Attiliosa". The Veliger. 42 (4). Retrieved 30 December 2025.
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