Rose Murex

Vokesimurex rubidus

Classification

Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae

Vokesimurex rubidus, common name : the rose murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. Description The length of the shell varies between 28 mm and 68 mm. Distribution This species occurs in the Gulf of Mexico, off Florida and in the Atlantic Ocean off North Carolina, the Bahamas, and Brazil.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 37Cuba · 1

Sources and credits

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