Coralliophila costata

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Coralliophila costata
Naturalis Biodiversity Center - ZMA.MOLL.89182 - Thais costata Blainville, 1832 - Muricidae - Mollusc shell.jpeg
Shell of Coralliophila costata (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Coralliophila
Species:
C. costata
Binomial name
Coralliophila costata
(Blainville, 1832)
Synonyms

Purpura costata Blainville, 1832

Coralliophila costata 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 attains 23.9 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Coralliophila costata (Blainville, 1832). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=580827 on 2019-01-06