Thais echinulata

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

Thais echinulata
Thais echinulata (Lovell Augustus Reeve, 1843. Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Rapaninae
Genus:
Thais
Subgenus:
Mancinella
Species:
T. echinulata
Binomial name
Thais echinulata
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura echinulata Lamarck, 1822
  • Purpura lischkei Küster, 1860
  • Purpura luteomarginata Montrouzier, 1861 in Souverbie
  • Purpura mancinelloides Blainville, 1832

References
  1. Thais echinulata (Lamarck, 1822). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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