Homalocantha zamboi

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Homalocantha zamboi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Homalocantha
Species:
H. zamboi
Binomial name
Homalocantha zamboi
(Burch & Burch, 1960)
Synonyms [1]

Homalocantha anatomica var. zamboiBurch & Burch, 1960

Contents

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

Description

Distribution

Mascarene Basin [1]

Found in Red Sea near Phillipians.

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