Chicoreus insularum

Chicoreus insularum is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Chicoreus insularum
Chicoreus insularum shell
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. insularum
Binomial name
Chicoreus insularum
(Pilsbry, 1921)
Synonyms[1]

Murex torrefactus var. insularum Pilsbry, 1921

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Chicoreus insularum (Pilsbry, 1921). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.


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