Mipus vicdani

Mipus vicdani
Shell of Mipus vicdani (Kosuge, 1980), measuring 45.4 mm in length, trawled at 80 to 100 fathoms off Cebu Island, in the Philippines.
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Mipus de Gregorio, 1885
Species: M. vicdani
Binomial name
Mipus vicdani
(Kosuge, 1980)[1]
Synonyms

Latiaxis vicdani Kosuge, 1980 (basionym)

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

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