Murex occa

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Murex occa
Murex Occa B.jpg
Murex Occa F.jpg
Scientific classification
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Superfamily:
Muricoidea
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M. occa
Binomial name
Murex occa
G. B. Sowerby II, 1834
Synonyms
  • Murex (Murex) occa G. B. Sowerby II, 1834· accepted, alternate representation
  • Murex lebacanus K. Martin, 1895

Murex occa, also known as the Harrowed murex, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ Bouchet P. & Rocroi J.-P. (Ed.); Frýda J., Hausdorf B., Ponder W., Valdes A. & Warén A. 2005. Classification and nomenclator of gastropod families. Malacologia: International Journal of Malacology, 47(1-2). ConchBooks: Hackenheim, Germany. ISBN 3-925919-72-4. ISSN 0076-2997. 397 pp. http://www.vliz.be/Vmdcdata/imis2/ref.php?refid=78278


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