Subpterynotus
Sign in to saveSubpterynotus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyMuricidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 14
- Family
- Muricidae
- Collections
- UF, MNHN, BPBM, AM
- Recorded in
- United States, Turkey, France, Fiji
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Muricidae
- Image
- Subpterynotus textilis fossil murex snail shell (Caloosahatchee Formation, Pliocene; La Belle, southern Florida, USA) 1 (15043630659).jpg
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Subpterynotus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
==Species== Species within the genus Subpterynotus include: Subpterynotus exquisitus (Sowerby, 1904) Subpterynotus tatei (Verco, 1895)
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