Dermomurex leali

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| taxon = Dermomurex leali

| authority = Houart, 1991 Houart, R. 1991. The southeastern Brazilian Muricidae collected by RV Marion-Dufresne in 1897, with the description of three new species. Nautilus 105: 26–37.

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| synonyms = Dermomurex (Trialatella) leali Houart, 1991

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Dermomurex leali is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family 'Muricidae', 'the murex snails,' or 'rock snails.'{{WRMS species|564291|Dermomurex leali Houart, 1991||25 November 2012}}

Description

The length of the shell varies between 7 mm and 10 mm.

Its functional group is Benthos.

Its feeding type is predatory.

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Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Eastern Brazil.

References

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  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 223

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Category:Gastropods described in 1991

Category:Dermomurex

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