Biology:Homalocantha scorpio
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Short description: Species of gastropod
Homalocantha scorpio | |
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Shell of Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758), 35.6 mm in length, dredged off Mandawe, Cebu, Philippines | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Homalocantha |
Species: | H. scorpio
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Binomial name | |
Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Hexaplex fusca Perry, 1811 |
Homalocantha scorpio, common name the scorpion murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
Distribution
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
Wikidata ☰ Q2292901 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homalocantha scorpio.
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