Coralliophila porphyroleuca is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Coralliophila porphyroleuca | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Coralliophilinae |
Genus: | Coralliophila |
Species: | C. porphyroleuca
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Binomial name | |
Coralliophila porphyroleuca (Crosse, 1870)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Purpura porphyroleuca Crosse, 1870 |
Description
editThe shell attains a length of 21.6 mm.
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Distribution
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Coralliophila porphyroleuca (Crosse, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287816 on 2019-01-06
- Crosse, H., 1870. Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie 18: 301-304
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