Homalocantha secunda

Homalocantha secunda
Shell of Homalocantha secunda (Lamarck, 1822), with operculum, 40.2 mm in length, by scuba diver at 100 ft., off Rameswaram, India
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Homalocantha
Species:	H. secunda
Binomial name
Homalocantha secunda (Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms [1]
Murex secundusLamarck, 1822

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

References

1. Homalocantha secunda (Lamarck, 1822) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.

• Lamarck, J. B. P. A., 1822 Histoire naturelle des animaux sans vertèbres, vol. 7, p. 711 pp