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Gastropoda: Neogastropoda: Muricoidea: Muricinae

Siratus bessei (Houart, 2000)


Range: 16.2°N to 14.5°N; 86.5°W to 81.5°W
Depth: 170 to 250 m (live 170 to 250 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 74  mm

Details


Chicoreus (Siratus) bessei Houart, 2000, p. 78-80, figs. 5-9, 16b, 16d, 16f
[Basis of the current name]
Type Locality: Pulpitt Rock, Roatan Island, Honduras, 170 m
Range: 16.2°N to 14.5°N; 86.5°W to 81.5°W
Depth: 170 to 250 m (live 170 to 250 m)
Maximum Reported Size: 74 mm
Distribution: Honduras: Roatan Island; Nicaragua
References: Houart (2000) DdLlNSEWM


Partial List of References

Houart, R. 2000. Description of two new species of Chicoreus (Siratus) (Gastropoda, Muricidae) from Honduras and Nicaragua Novapex 1 75-82. [Stated date: 20 Oct 2000.]

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