Pink-mouthed Murex

Phyllonotus erythrostomus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae

Hexaplex erythrostomus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The shell of this species is globose and strong, ornamented with blunt spines. The aperture is circular.

Distribution

Pink-mouthed Murex — (c) James St. John, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Mexico · 55

Sources and credits

Photo(c) James St. John, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY DescriptionHexaplex erythrostomus, Wikipedia contributors

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