Murex ternispina
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Murex ternispina shell | |
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Superfamily: | Muricoidea
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Genus: | Murex
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Species: | M. ternispina
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Murex ternispina Lamarck, 1822
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Murex nigrispinosus Reeve, 1845 |
Murex ternispina (also known as Murex Nigrospinosus) is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Distribution[]
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It mainly occurs in Western Pacific Ocean
Description[]
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![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/1969_Indonesia_stamp_Murex_ternispina.jpg/220px-1969_Indonesia_stamp_Murex_ternispina.jpg)
Murex ternispina on a 1969 Indonesia postage stamp.
References[]
- ^ a b Murex ternispina Lamarck, 1822. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links[]
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External links[]
- Photos of Murex ternispina on Sealife Collection
Categories:
- Muricidae
- Gastropods described in 1822
- Muricidae stubs