Orania xuthedra

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Orania xuthedra
Orania xuthedra (MNHN-IM-2012-33144).jpeg
Shell of Orania xuthedra (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Orania
Species:
O. xuthedra
Binomial name
Orania xuthedra
(Melvill, 1893)
Synonyms [1]
  • Orania alexanderiHouart, 1985
  • Ricinula (Sistrum) xuthedraMelvill, 1893

Orania xuthedra 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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Distribution

This marine species occurs off Sri Lanka.

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