Ancilla murrayi

Ancilla murrayi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Ancillariidae
Genus:	Ancilla
Species:	A. murrayi
Binomial name
	Ancilla murrayi; Kilburn, 1981

Last updated September 18, 2025

Ancilla murrayi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ancillariidae.^[2]

Description

The shell ranges in length from 10 mm to 15 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Indian Ocean: east coast of Africa: Mozambique to Tanzania.

References

↑ Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus Ancilla, Lamarck, 1799. Ann. Natal Mus. 24(2). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.
↑ Ancilla murrayi Kilburn, 1981 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

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[1] Kilburn R.N. (1981). Revision of the genus Ancilla, Lamarck, 1799. Ann. Natal Mus. 24(2). World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 28 April 2010.

[WoRMS-2] Ancilla murrayi Kilburn, 1981 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 28 April 2010.

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Ancilla murrayi

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