A new Coralliophiline species from the south-west Pacific (Neogastropoda: Muricidae: Coralliophilinae)

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SADAO KOSUGE
MARCO OLIVERIO
(2001)
Volume
37
Part
3
Page from
285

A new coralliophiime species with striking morphological features is described from several stations sampled in deep waters off New Caledonia. It is compared with related species of Babelomurex and Hirtomurex. It is currently known only from a restricted area in the south-west Pacific.

Keywords
Babelomurex
New Caledonia
south-west Pacific