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Magilus
Sign in to saveMagilus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
In the Vinony graph
Within Vinony's link graph, Magilus is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Mollusca, Neogastropoda and Coralliophilinae.
It sits within the topics Gastropod genera and Magilus.
Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyMuricidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 61
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Muricidae
- Collections
- UF, USNM, YPM, WAM, NRM
- Recorded in
- United States, French Polynesia, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, Australia, Kiribati, Oman, Mariana Islands
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Coralliophilinae
- Image
- Magilus antiquus 01.JPG
Show 4 more facts
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Magilus
- topic's main category
- Category:Magilus
- Commons category
- Magilus
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Description
- Species
- References
- External links
Magilus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
This genus was brought by Michel (1988) into the separate family Magilidae together with Latiaxis
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Magilus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.