Mipus coriolisi

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Mipus coriolisi
Shell of Mipus coriolisi (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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M. coriolisi
Binomial name
Mipus coriolisi
Kosuge & Oliverio, 2004[1]

Mipus coriolisi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Description[edit]

The length of the shell attains 22.7 mm.

Distribution[edit]

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea.

References[edit]

  • Oliverio, M. (2008). Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. in: Héros, V. et al. (Ed.) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle (1993). 196: 481-585