Inquisitor rufovaricosus
Inquisitor rufovaricosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids.[1]
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| Apertural view of a shell of Inquisitor rufovaricosus | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Conoidea |
| Family: | Pseudomelatomidae |
| Genus: | Inquisitor |
| Species: | I. rufovaricosus |
| Binomial name | |
| Inquisitor rufovaricosus (Kuroda & Oyama, 1971) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Crassispira rufovaricosa Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971 | |
Description
Inquisitor rufovaricosus has a shell size of 25–65 mm.[2]
Distribution
Inquisitor rufovaricosus is native to Malaysia, the Philippines, and Japan.[2]
References
- Inquisitor rufovaricosus (Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 April 2010.
- "Inquisitor rufovaricosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 12 January 2019.
- Kuroda, T.; Habe, T.; Oyama, K. (1971). The sea shells of Sagami Bay. Maruzen Co., Tokyo. xix, 1-741 (Japanese text), 1-489 (English text), 1-51 (Index), pls 1-121
- Stahlschmidt P. & Fraussen K. (2017). Description of Inquisitor ritae new species from the Philippines (Conoidea: Pseudomelatomidae). Miscellanea Malacologica. 7(2): 29-32.
External links
- Tucker, J.K. (2004). "Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda)" (PDF). Zootaxa. 682: 1–1295.
- "Inquisitor nudivaricosa". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 16 January 2019.
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