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Coralliophila sertata

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Coralliophila sertata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Coralliophila
Species:
C. sertata
Binomial name
Coralliophila sertata
(Hedley, 1903)
Synonyms

Liniaxis sertata Hedley, 1903 (basionym)

Coralliophila sertata is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Coralliophilinae the coral snails, within the family Muricidae the rock snails.[1] It is native to the Australian part of the Tasman Sea, and predates on sessile prey.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Bouchet, P. (2010). Coralliophila sertata (Hedley, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=549943 on 2011-11-05
  2. ^ "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 2023-12-08.
  • Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
  • Oliverio M. (2008) Coralliophilinae (Neogastropoda: Muricidae) from the southwest Pacific. In: V. Héros, R.H. Cowie & P. Bouchet (eds), Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos 25. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 196: 481-585. page(s): 507