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Coralliophila porphyroleuca (Crosse 1870)

Coralliophila porphyroleuca

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

Description

The shell attains a length of 21.6 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in Tuamotu Islands.[1] and off Tahiti.

References

  1. ^ a b c MolluscaBase (2018). Coralliophila porphyroleuca (Crosse, 1870). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1287816 on 2019-01-06
  • Crosse, H., 1870. Diagnoses molluscorum novorum. Journal de Conchyliologie 18: 301-304

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Coralliophila porphyroleuca: Brief Summary

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

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