Family

Muricidae

257 species in this family. Browse scientific names and open each profile for distribution, taxonomy and available wildlife data.

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Species · page 3 of 5

gem murex

gem murex

Maxwellia gemma

Muricidae

Santa Rosa murex

Maxwellia santarosana

Muricidae
Intermediate Dye Shell

Intermediate Dye Shell

Menathais intermedia

Muricidae
humped rock shell

humped rock shell

Menathais tuberosa

Muricidae
unicornio de la isla Ángel

unicornio de la isla Ángel

Mexacanthina angelica

Muricidae
Dark Unicorn

Dark Unicorn

Mexacanthina lugubris

Muricidae

Morula echinata

Morula echinata

Muricidae

Morula nodicostata

Morula nodicostata

Muricidae

Morula porphyrostoma

Morula porphyrostoma

Muricidae

Morula praecipua

Morula praecipua

Muricidae
Morula spinosa

Morula spinosa

Morula spinosa

Muricidae
Morula uva

Morula uva

Morula uva

Muricidae
Murexsul aradasii

Murexsul aradasii

Murexsul aradasii

Muricidae
Murexsul armatus

Murexsul armatus

Murexsul armatus

Muricidae
Hexagonal Murex

Hexagonal Murex

Murexsul oxytatus

Muricidae
black murex

black murex

Muricanthus nigritus

Muricidae
Caracol de las rocas

Caracol de las rocas

Muricanthus radix

Muricidae
Murichorda fiscellum

Murichorda fiscellum

Murichorda fiscellum

Muricidae
Muricodrupa anaxares

Muricodrupa anaxares

Muricodrupa anaxares

Muricidae

Muricodrupa fenestrata

Muricodrupa fenestrata

Muricidae
Muricopsis caribbaea

Muricopsis caribbaea

Muricopsis caribbaea

Muricidae
Muricopsis cristata

Muricopsis cristata

Muricopsis cristata

Muricidae

Muricopsis marcusi

Muricopsis marcusi

Muricidae

Muricopsis nicocheana

Muricopsis nicocheana

Muricidae
Dwarf Pink Murex

Dwarf Pink Murex

Muricopsis rosea

Muricidae
Nassa francolinus

Nassa francolinus

Nassa francolinus

Muricidae
sertum rock shell

sertum rock shell

Nassa serta

Muricidae

Nassa tuamotuensis

Nassa tuamotuensis

Muricidae
Neorapana muricata

Neorapana muricata

Neorapana muricata

Muricidae
Thaido Boca Naranja

Thaido Boca Naranja

Neorapana tuberculata

Muricidae
Neothais harpa

Neothais harpa

Neothais harpa

Muricidae

Nodulotrophon coronatus

Nodulotrophon coronatus

Muricidae
channeled dogwinkle

channeled dogwinkle

Nucella canaliculata

Muricidae
emarginate dogwinkle

emarginate dogwinkle

Nucella emarginata

Muricidae

Nucella incrassata

Nucella incrassata

Muricidae
frilled dogwinkle

frilled dogwinkle

Nucella lamellosa

Muricidae
Dog Whelk

Dog Whelk

Nucella lapillus

Muricidae
file dogwinkle

file dogwinkle

Nucella lima

Muricidae
Ribbed Dogwinkle

Ribbed Dogwinkle

Nucella ostrina

Muricidae
Ocenebra edwardsii

Ocenebra edwardsii

Ocenebra edwardsii

Muricidae
Oyster Drill

Oyster Drill

Ocenebra erinaceus

Muricidae
Ocenebra helleri

Ocenebra helleri

Ocenebra helleri

Muricidae

Ocenebra nicolai

Ocenebra nicolai

Muricidae

Ocenebra paddeui

Ocenebra paddeui

Muricidae
Japanese oyster drill, Asian drill

Japanese oyster drill, Asian drill

Ocinebrellus inornatus

Muricidae
coralline sting winkle

coralline sting winkle

Ocinebrina aciculata

Muricidae
Ocinebrina corallinoides

Ocinebrina corallinoides

Ocinebrina corallinoides

Muricidae
Paciocinebrina atropurpurea

Paciocinebrina atropurpurea

Paciocinebrina atropurpurea

Muricidae

Paciocinebrina barbarensis

Paciocinebrina barbarensis

Muricidae
Circled Rock Snail

Circled Rock Snail

Paciocinebrina circumtexta

Muricidae
Dim Rocksnail

Dim Rocksnail

Paciocinebrina foveolata

Muricidae
Graceful Rocksnail

Graceful Rocksnail

Paciocinebrina gracillima

Muricidae
Sculptured Rocksnail

Sculptured Rocksnail

Paciocinebrina interfossa

Muricidae
Dwarf Lurid Triton

Dwarf Lurid Triton

Paciocinebrina lurida

Muricidae
Paciocinebrina minor

Paciocinebrina minor

Paciocinebrina minor

Muricidae

Pagodula echinata

Pagodula echinata

Muricidae
Pascula muricata

Pascula muricata

Pascula muricata

Muricidae
The Cavernous Ricinula

The Cavernous Ricinula

Pascula ochrostoma

Muricidae
Penethais triangularis

Penethais triangularis

Penethais triangularis

Muricidae

Phyllocoma convoluta

Phyllocoma convoluta

Muricidae