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 4 of 5

Phyllocoma scalariformis

Phyllocoma scalariformis

Phyllocoma scalariformis

Muricidae
Pink-mouthed Murex

Pink-mouthed Murex

Phyllonotus erythrostomus

Muricidae

Phyllonotus globosus

Phyllonotus globosus

Muricidae

Phyllonotus mexicanus

Phyllonotus mexicanus

Muricidae
Apple Murex

Apple Murex

Phyllonotus pomum

Muricidae
Regal Murex

Regal Murex

Phyllonotus regius

Muricidae
Caracol púrpura

Caracol púrpura

Plicopurpura columellaris

Muricidae
wide-mouthed dye shell

wide-mouthed dye shell

Plicopurpura patula

Muricidae

Pteropurpura erinaceoides

Pteropurpura erinaceoides

Muricidae
festive murex

festive murex

Pteropurpura festiva

Muricidae

frill-wing murex

Pteropurpura macroptera

Muricidae
three-wing murex

three-wing murex

Pteropurpura trialata

Muricidae

wrinkle-wing murex

Pteropurpura vokesae

Muricidae

Pterotyphis fimbriatus

Pterotyphis fimbriatus

Muricidae
Persian purpura

Persian purpura

Purpura persica

Muricidae
Purpurellus pinniger

Purpurellus pinniger

Purpurellus pinniger

Muricidae
veined whelk

veined whelk

Rapana venosa

Muricidae
Drupes

Drupes

Ricinella rubusidaeus

Muricidae
Poulson's Dwarf Triton

Poulson's Dwarf Triton

Roperia poulsoni

Muricidae

Sargana stantoni

Sargana stantoni

Muricidae

Scabrotrophon fabricii

Scabrotrophon fabricii

Muricidae

Scabrotrophon macleani

Scabrotrophon macleani

Muricidae
Scabrotrophon maltzani

Scabrotrophon maltzani

Scabrotrophon maltzani

Muricidae
Stuart's Trophon

Stuart's Trophon

Scabrotrophon stuarti

Muricidae
Semiricinula turbinoides

Semiricinula turbinoides

Semiricinula turbinoides

Muricidae

Siratus consuela

Siratus consuela

Muricidae
Siratus senegalensis

Siratus senegalensis

Siratus senegalensis

Muricidae
white-lipped castor bean

white-lipped castor bean

Sistrum ricinus

Muricidae

Spinucella tetragona

Spinucella tetragona

Muricidae
Stramonita biserialis

Stramonita biserialis

Stramonita biserialis

Muricidae
Stramonita brasiliensis

Stramonita brasiliensis

Stramonita brasiliensis

Muricidae
Hays' Rocksnail

Hays' Rocksnail

Stramonita canaliculata

Muricidae
Stramonita delessertiana

Stramonita delessertiana

Stramonita delessertiana

Muricidae
Florida Rocksnail

Florida Rocksnail

Stramonita floridana

Muricidae
Florida rocksnail

Florida rocksnail

Stramonita haemastoma

Muricidae
Rustic Rocksnail

Rustic Rocksnail

Stramonita rustica

Muricidae
Locate

Locate

Thaisella chocolata

Muricidae
Thaisella coronata

Thaisella coronata

Thaisella coronata

Muricidae
Thaisella kiosquiformis

Thaisella kiosquiformis

Thaisella kiosquiformis

Muricidae

Trachypollia didyma

Trachypollia didyma

Muricidae
dark drupe

dark drupe

Trachypollia lugubris

Muricidae
twin drupe

twin drupe

Trachypollia turricula

Muricidae
Eye of Judas

Eye of Judas

Tribulus planospira

Muricidae
Tripterotyphis fayae

Tripterotyphis fayae

Tripterotyphis fayae

Muricidae

Trisecphora tricostata

Trisecphora tricostata

Muricidae
Gevers's Trophon

Gevers's Trophon

Trophon geversianus

Muricidae
Trophon plicatus

Trophon plicatus

Trophon plicatus

Muricidae
Berwick Spindle-shell

Berwick Spindle-shell

Trophonopsis barvicensis

Muricidae

Trophonopsis muricata

Trophonopsis muricata

Muricidae

Trophonopsis orpheus

Trophonopsis orpheus

Muricidae
Frilly Typhis

Frilly Typhis

Typhinellus labiatus

Muricidae
Drupa blanca

Drupa blanca

Urosalpinx cala

Muricidae
American Sting Winkle

American Sting Winkle

Urosalpinx cinerea

Muricidae
Urosalpinx haneti

Urosalpinx haneti

Urosalpinx haneti

Muricidae
Urosalpinx subangulata

Urosalpinx subangulata

Urosalpinx subangulata

Muricidae
Usilla avenacea

Usilla avenacea

Usilla avenacea

Muricidae
Deltoid Rocksnail

Deltoid Rocksnail

Vasula deltoidea

Muricidae
Gourd Rock

Gourd Rock

Vasula melones

Muricidae
Vasula speciosa

Vasula speciosa

Vasula speciosa

Muricidae

Vexilla taeniata

Vexilla taeniata

Muricidae