Biology:Ceratostoma foliatum
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Short description: Species of gastropod
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| Ceratostoma foliatum | |
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| Species: | C. foliatum
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| Ceratostoma foliatum (Gmelin, 1791)
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Murex foliatus Gmelin, 1791 | |
Ceratostoma foliatum, or leafy hornmouth is a species of medium to large sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
Distribution
This species lives in the Eastern Pacific.
Known from California, West coast of North America.
References
- ↑ MolluscaBase (2018). Ceratostoma foliatum (Gmelin, 1791). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=240767 on 2018-10-07
Wikidata ☰ Q3177068 entry
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