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Pictorium violaceum Strong & Bouchet, 2013

HOLOTYPE

Specimen

MNHN-IM-2000-25410
6.98

Taxonomy

Mollusca
Gastropoda
Cerithiidae
Pictorium violaceum Strong & Bouchet, 2013

Origin

E Aoré I.
Aimbuei Bay
2006-10-15
60
15° 33' 20.8224'' S ; 167° 12' 43.1892'' E
VANUATU: Aimbuei Bay, E Aoré I., 15°33.1′S–15°33.3′S, 167°12.4/12.7′E, 20–60 m, SANTO MARINE BIODIVERSITY SURVEY 2006, Stn EP36).

Determination

HOLOTYPE
, . - Cryptic yet colorful: anatomy and relationships of a new genus of Cerithiidae (Caenogastropoda, Cerithioidea) from coral reef drop-offs. Invertebrate Biology 132(4): 326-351
 
Citation: p. 342-343 fig. 7B, 9I, 12c, 13A, B (d.o.)