Ceratostoma fournieri

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Ceratostoma fournieri
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Ceratostoma fournieri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Ceratostoma
Species:
C. fournieri
Binomial name
Ceratostoma fournieri
(Crosse, 1861)
Synonyms [1]

Murex emarginatusSowerby, 1841
Murex fournieriCrosse, 1861

Ceratostoma fournieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

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