Murex protocrassus

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

Murex (Promurex) protocrassus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Murex
Subgenus:
Promurex
Species:
M. protocrassus
Binomial name
Murex (Promurex) protocrassus
Houart, 1990
Synonyms[1]

Murex protocrassus Houart, 1990

References
  1. Murex (Promurex) protocrassus Houart, 1990. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2012.


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