Coralliophila nux

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

Coralliophila nux
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Clade: Caenogastropoda
Clade: Hypsogastropoda
Clade: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Coralliophila
Species:
C. nux
Binomial name
Coralliophila nux
(Reeve, 1846)
Synonyms[1]

Purpura osculans C. B. Adams, 1852

References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Coralliophila nux (Reeve, 1846). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=709215 on 2019-01-06


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