Chicoreus bourguignati
Chicoreus bourguignati | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Muricinae |
Genus: | Chicoreus |
Subgenus: | Triplex |
Species: | C. bourguignati |
Binomial name | |
Chicoreus bourguignati (Poirier, 1883) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Murex bourguignati Poirier, 1883 |
Chicoreus bourguignati is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
Size 6-10cm
Distribution
Aden - SE Africa - Sri Lanka
References
- 1 2 Chicoreus bourguignati (Poirier, 1883). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
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