Hexaplex angularis

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

Hexaplex angularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Hexaplex
Species:
H. angularis
Binomial name
Hexaplex angularis
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms[1]

Murex adamsi Sowerby, 1879
Murex angularis Lamarck, 1822
Murex densus H. & A. Adams, 1853
Murex goniophorus Euthyme, 1889
Murex hirsutus Poirier, 1883
Murex inornatus A. Adams, 1853
Murex lyratus A. Adams, 1853
Murex octonus Sowerby, 1834
Murex pudicus Reeve, 1845
Murex tenuis Sowerby, 1879

Description

Distribution
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References
  1. Hexaplex angularis (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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