Vokesimurex messorius
| Vokesimurex messorius | |
|---|---|
| shell of Vokesimurex messorius (museum specimens at MNHN, Paris) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Vokesimurex |
| Species: | V. messorius |
| Binomial name | |
| Vokesimurex messorius (G.B. Sowerby II, 1841) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Vokesimurex messorius, common name the Mesorius murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
- Subspecies
- Murex messorius gustaviensis Nowell-Usticke, G.W., 1969: synonym of Vokesimurex woodringi (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945)