Ergalatax crassulnata, common name : the coarse cronia, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Ergalatax crassulnata
Ergalatax crassulnata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Ergalatax
Species:
E. crassulnata
Binomial name
Ergalatax crassulnata
(Hedley, 1915)
Synonyms[1]
  • Cronia crassulnata (Hedley, 1915)
  • Morula rhyssa Dall, 1923
  • Thais crassulnata Hedley, 1915

Description

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The shell size varies between 25 mm and 35 mm

Distribution

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This species is distributed in the Gulf of Carpentaria, Australia

References

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  • "Ergalatax crassulnata". Gastropods.com. Retrieved 8 December 2010.
 
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