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Santa Rosa murex

Maxwellia santarosana

Classification

Family
Muricidae

Maxwellia santarosana, common name the "Santa Rosa murex" is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails. Description The size of the fusiform, varicose shell varies between 25 mm and 42 mm. The spire is higher than the other species in this genus and consists of six whorls.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 7