Tenguella musiva

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Tenguella musiva
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Tenguella musiva
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ergalataxinae
Genus: Tenguella
Species:
T. musiva
Binomial name
Tenguella musiva
(Kiener, 1835)
Synonyms [1]
  • Morula (Morula) musiva(Kiener, 1835)
  • Purpura musivaKiener, 1835

Tenguella musiva, common names mosaic purpura, musical drupe, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 MolluscaBase (2018). Tenguella musiva (Kiener, 1835). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=716638 on 2019-01-06
  2. Britton, J. C. (1990). The intertidal crevice fauna of Tolo Channel and Harbour, New Territories, Hong Kong. In: Morton B, editor. Proceedings of the Second International Marine Biological Workshop: The Marine Flora and Fauna of Hong Kong and Southern China . The Marine flora and fauna of Hong Kong and southern china II, Hong Kong University Press, Hong Kong. 2: 803-835.