Babelomurex scalariformis

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Babelomurex scalariformis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. scalariformis
Binomial name
Babelomurex scalariformis
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms
  • Coralliophila scalariformis(Lamarck, 1822) superseded combination
  • Purpura scalariformisLamarck, 1822 superseded combination (original combination)

Babelomurex scalariformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

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References

  1. {MolluscaBase eds. (2023). MolluscaBase. Babelomurex scalariformis (Lamarck, 1822). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1596670 on 2023-07-08