Timbellus rubidus
Species of gastropod
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Timbellus rubidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Timbellus rubidus | |
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| Shell of Timbellus rubidus (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Timbellus |
| Species: | T. rubidus |
| Binomial name | |
| Timbellus rubidus (Houart, 2001) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Pterynotus rubidus Houart, 2001 (basionym) | |
Description
The length of the shell attains 13.2 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found off New Caledonia.
