Murex (Promurex) protocrassus | |
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Shell of Murex protocrassus (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Murex |
Species: | M. protocrassus |
Binomial name | |
Murex protocrassus Houart, 1990 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
Murex (Promurex) protocrassusHouart, 1990 |
Murex protocrassus 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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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
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