Hexaplex rosarium
Chicoreus cnissodus | |
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Shell of Hexaplex rosarium (Röding, 1798), with operculum, measuring 65.8 mm in height, trawled at 200 m off Ueno, in Japan. | |
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. cnissodus |
Binomial name | |
Chicoreus (Triplex) cnissodus (Röding, 1798) | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Murex ananus Hinds, 1844 |
Chicoreus (Triplex) cnissodus Known as the smelly murex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
References
- 1 2 Hexaplex rosarium (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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