Homalocantha scorpio
Homalocantha scorpio, common name the scorpion murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Shell of Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758), 35.6 mm in length, dredged off Mandawe, Cebu, Philippines | |
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Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758) | |
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Hexaplex fusca Perry, 1811 |
Description
Distribution
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References
- Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Museum specimens Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Museum specimens Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758)
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