Calotrophon ostrearum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Calotrophon |
Species: | C. ostrearum |
Binomial name | |
Calotrophon ostrearum (Conrad, 1846) | |
Synonyms | |
Calotrophon emilyae Petuch, 1988 |
Calotrophon ostrearum, common name the "mauve-mouth drill", is a species of small, predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
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Distribution
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References
- ^ Calotrophon ostrearum (Conrad, 1846). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
Taxon identifiers | |
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Calotrophon ostrearum |
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