Vitularia crenifer

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| taxon = Vitularia crenifer

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| authority = (Montrouzier, 1861)

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  • Murex crenifer Montrouzier in Souverbie, 1861
  • Ocinebra crenifera (Montrouzier in Souverbie, 1861)

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Vitularia crenifer is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.{{WRMS species|408053|Vitularia crenifer (Montrouzier, 1861)||25 April 2010}}

Description

The length of the yellowish-brown shell attains 35 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines, the Loyalty Islands, New Caledonia and Hawaii.{{citation needed|date=June 2023}}

References

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  • Souverbie, M. (1861) Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'Archipel Calédonien. Journal de Conchyliologie, 9, 271–284, pl. 11.

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Category:Gastropods described in 1861

Category:Muricopsinae

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