Babelomurex deburghiae

Babelomurex deburghiae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Babelomurex deburghiae
A shell of Babelomurex deburghiae (Reeve, 1857), 22.6 mm in length, taken in tangle nets at 150 to 200 m, off Panglao Island, Bohol, in the Philippines.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Coralliophilinae
Genus:
Babelomurex
Species:
B. deburghiae
Binomial name
Babelomurex deburghiae
(Reeve, 1857)

References
  1. Babelomurex deburghiae (Reeve, 1857). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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