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Siliquaria muricata

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Siliquaria muricata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Family: Siliquariidae
Genus: Siliquaria
Species:
S. muricata
Binomial name
Siliquaria muricata
Born, 1780
Synonyms[1]

Tenagodes muricatus Lamarck

Siliquaria muricata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Siliquariidae.[1]

Description

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Distribution

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This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Madagascar.

References

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  1. ^ a b Siliquaria muricata Born, 1780. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
  • Dautzenberg, P. (1923). Liste préliminaire des mollusques marins de Madagascar et description de deux espèces nouvelles. Journal de Conchyliologie 68: 21–74