Forreria belcheri | |
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image of a shell of Forreria belcheri | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Forreria |
Species: | F. belcheri |
Binomial name | |
Forreria belcheri (R.B. Hinds, 1843) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Murex belcheriHinds, 1843 |
Forreria belcheri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
The length of the shell varies between 64 mm and 187 mm.
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This marine species occurs off California, USA, to Central Baja California, Mexico.
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