Hexaplex_saharicus

<i>Hexaplex saharicus</i>

Hexaplex saharicus

Species of gastropod

Hexaplex saharicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Suvspecies
  • Hexaplex saharicus ryalli Houart, 1993

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Description

Distribution

This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Southern Morocco and Ivory Coast.

References

  1. [1]
    Hexaplex saharicus (Locard, 1897). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R., 1993. Description of three new species and one new subspecies of Muricidae (Muricinae and Muricopsinae) from west Africa. Bollettino Malacologico 29(1–4): 17–30


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