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Timbellus levii

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Species of gastropod

Timbellus levii
Shell of Timbellus levii (specimen at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Timbellus
Species: T. levii
Binomial name
Timbellus levii
(Houart, 1988)
Synonyms

Pterynotus levii Houart, 1988 (basionym)

Timbellus levii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

The shell grows to a length of 20 mm.

This section needs expansion. You can help by adding to it. (April 2011)

Distribution

This species is found in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia.

References

  1. ^ Timbellus levii (Houart, 1988). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 12 April 2011.
  • Houart, R. (1988). Description of seven new species of Muricidae (Neagastropoda) from the south-western Pacific Ocean. Venus. 47(3): 185-196
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 133

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Taxon identifiers
Timbellus levii


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