Murex buccinatus

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

Murex buccinatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Murex
Species:
M. buccinatus
Binomial name
Murex buccinatus
Voigt, 1834

References
  1. Murex buccinatus Voigt, 1834. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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