Siratus
Encyclopedia
Siratus is a genus
of sea snail
s, marine
gastropod mollusks in the family
Muricidae
, the murex snails or rock snails.
Genus
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of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....
s, marine
Marine (ocean)
Marine is an umbrella term. As an adjective it is usually applicable to things relating to the sea or ocean, such as marine biology, marine ecology and marine geology...
gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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Muricidae
Muricidae
Muricidae, common name murex snails or rock snails, is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails. With approximately 1,600 living species the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognised...
, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus Siratus include:- Siratus aguayoiSiratus aguayoiSiratus aguayoi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945) - Siratus alabasterSiratus alabasterSiratus alabaster, common name Alabaster Murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.- External links :...
(Reeve, 1845) - Siratus articulatusSiratus articulatusSiratus articulatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Reeve, 1845) - Siratus beauiiSiratus beauiiSiratus beauii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Fischer & Bernardi, 1857) - Siratus besseiSiratus besseiSiratus bessei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 2000) - Siratus caillettiSiratus caillettiSiratus cailletti, common name Caillet's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Petit, 1856) - Siratus carolynaeSiratus carolynaeSiratus carolynae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1990) - Siratus caudacurta (Houart, 1999)
- Siratus caudacurtusSiratus caudacurtusSiratus caudacurtus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 1999) - Siratus ciboneySiratus ciboneySiratus ciboney is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Clench & Perez Farfante, 1945) - Siratus colellaiSiratus colellaiSiratus colellai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 1999) - Siratus coltrorumSiratus coltrorumSiratus coltrorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1990) - Siratus consuela (A. H. Verrill, 1950)
- Siratus consuelusSiratus consuelusSiratus consuelus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Verrill, 1950) - Siratus formosusSiratus formosusSiratus formosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Sowerby, 1841) - Siratus guionnetiSiratus guionnetiSiratus guionneti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.-Description:The shell size varies between 35 mm and 60 mm.-External links:*...
(Merle, Garrigues & Pointier, 2001) - Siratus hennequiniSiratus hennequiniSiratus hennequini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Houart, 2000) - Siratus lamyiSiratus lamyiSiratus lamyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
Merle & Garrigues, 2008 - Siratus motacillaSiratus motacillaSiratus motacilla is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Siratus perelegansSiratus perelegansSiratus perelegans is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Vokes, 1965) - Siratus pliciferoidesSiratus pliciferoidesSiratus pliciferoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Kuroda, 1942) - Siratus senegalensisSiratus senegalensisSiratus senegalensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Gmelin, 1791) - Siratus springeriSiratus springeriSiratus springeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Bullis, 1964) - Siratus tenuivaricosusSiratus tenuivaricosusSiratus tenuivaricosus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Dautzenberg, 1927) - Siratus thompsoniSiratus thompsoniSiratus thompsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Bullis, 1964) - Siratus vokesorumSiratus vokesorumSiratus vokesorum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....
(Garcia, 1999)