Chicoreus lorenzi
| Chicoreus lorenzi | |
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| Shell of Chicoreus lorenzi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification   | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Mollusca | 
| Class: | Gastropoda | 
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda | 
| Order: | Neogastropoda | 
| Family: | Muricidae | 
| Genus: | Chicoreus | 
| Species: | C. lorenzi | 
| Binomial name | |
| Chicoreus lorenzi Houart, 2009[1] | |
| Synonyms | |
| Chicoreus (Triplex) lorenzi Houart, 2009· accepted, alternate representation | |
Chicoreus lorenzi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]
Description
The length of the shell attains 47.4 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off French Polynesia.
References
- ^ Houart (2009). Novapex 10 (4) : 173–176. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
- ^ Chicoreus lorenzi Houart, 2009. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Houart R. (2009). Description of Chicoreus (Triplex) lorenzi n.sp. (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from the Marquesas Archipelago. Novapex 10(4): 173–176.