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Emozamia licina

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Emozamia licina
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Emozamia
Species:
E. licina
Binomial name
Emozamia licina
(Hedley & Petterd, 1906)
Synonyms[1]
  • Emozamia licinus [sic]
  • Murex licinus Hedley & Petterd, 1906
  • Trophon licinus (Hedley & Petterd, 1906)

Emozamia licina is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Distribution

This species occurs in the following locations:[1]

  • Australian Exclusive Economic Zone
  • Japanese Exclusive Economic Zone
  • New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone

References

  1. ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Emozamia licina (Hedley & Petterd, 1906). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598750 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Hedley, C. & Petterd, W.F. (1906) Mollusca from three hundred fathoms off Sydney. Records of the Australian Museum, 6, 211–225, 2 pls.