Vokesimurex dolichourus
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| Vokesimurex dolichourus | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Vokesimurex dolichourus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Muricinae |
| Genus: | Vokesimurex |
| Species: | V. dolichourus |
| Binomial name | |
| Vokesimurex dolichourus (Ponder & Vokes, 1988) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Haustellum dolichourus Ponder & Vokes, 1988 | |
Vokesimurex dolichourus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
The length of the shell varies between 49 mm and 74 mm.