Babelomurex takahashii

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

Babelomurex takahashii
Shell of Babelomurex takahashii (Kosuge, 1979), measuring 23.7 mm in length, taken by tangle nets at 80 fathoms off Balicasag Island, Bohol, in the Philippines
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. takahashii
Binomial name
Babelomurex takahashii
(Kosuge, 1979)

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References

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  • Severns M. (2011) Shells of the Hawaiian Islands - The Sea Shells. Conchbooks, Hackenheim. 564 pp.