Coralliophila abnormis

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

Coralliophila abnormis
Shell of Coralliophila abnormis (E.A. Smith, 1878), 16.2 mm in length, trawled at 150 m off Aliguay Island, Philippines.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Coralliophilinae
Genus:
Coralliophila
Species:
C. abnormis
Binomial name
Coralliophila abnormis
(E.A. Smith, 1878)

References
  1. Coralliophila abnormis (E.A. Smith, 1878). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 4 December 2010.


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