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

Homalocantha tortua
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Homalocantha
Species:
H. tortua
Binomial name
Homalocantha tortua
(Broderip in Sowerby, 1834)
Synonyms[1]

Murex crispus Broderip, 1833
Murex multicrispatus Dunker, 1869
Murex tortua Broderip in Sowerby, 1834

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