Muricanthus ambiguus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Muricanthus ambiguus | |
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Shell and operculum, 98.5 mm high | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Muricanthus |
Species: | M. ambiguus
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Binomial name | |
Muricanthus ambiguus (Reeve, 1845)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in the Central and southern Gulf of California to the Pearl Islands, Panama.
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Muricanthus ambiguus (Reeve, 1845). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=406196 on 2021-08-25
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