Biology:Murex altispira
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Murex altispira | |
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Murex altispira | |
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Species: | M. altispira
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Murex altispira Ponder & Vokes, 1988
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Murex (Murex) altispira Ponder & Vokes, 1988· accepted, alternate representation |
Murex altispira, also known as the Caltrop murex, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.[1]
References
- ↑ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN:3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q6938306 entry