Rapana bezoar

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Rapana bezoar
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Rapana bezoar Linnaeus, 1767
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Rapana
Species:
R. bezoar
Binomial name
Rapana bezoar
(Linnaeus, 1767)
Synonyms [1]

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

Distribution

R. bezoar is found in the Indo-West Pacific in warm water at depths of 25-37 meters. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Rapana bezoar (Linnaeus, 1767) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 24 April 2010.
  2. ↑ "Rapana bezoar, Bezoar rapana". sealifebase.se. Retrieved 31 December 2023.
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