Chicoreus longicornis

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Chicoreus longicornis
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Original image of a shell of Chicoreus longicornis
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C. longicornis
Binomial name
Chicoreus longicornis
(Dunker, 1864)
Synonyms [1]
  • Chicoreus (Triplex) longicornis(Dunker, 1864) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Chicoreus recticornis(Martens in Lobbecke & Kobelt, 1880)
  • Murex longicornisDunker, 1864
  • Murex recticornisMartens in Lobbecke & Kobelt, 1880
  • Poirieria kurranullaGarrard, 1961

Chicoreus longicornis 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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Description

The length of the shell varies between 30 mm and 75 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and off Australia (Queensland)

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