Chorus (gastropod)

Chorus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Chorus
Chorus giganteus shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Chorus
Gray, 1847
Type species
Monoceros giganteum Lesson, 1831

Species

Species within the genus Chorus include:

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References

  1. Chorus Gray, 1847. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Chorus giganteus (Lesson, 1831). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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