Timbellus radwini
Timbellus radwini, common name Radwin's 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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Pterynotus radwini Harasewych & Jensen, 1979 (basionym) |
Description
The size of an adult shell varies between 30 mm and 40 mm.
Distribution
This marine species can be found in the Caribbean Sea along Belize and Honduras. .
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References
- Timbellus radwini (Harasewych & Jensen, 1979). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 13 April 2011.
- Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 133
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