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Vokesimurex mindanaoensis (G. B. Sowerby II 1841)

Vokesimurex mindanaoensis

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Vokesimurex mindanaoensis, common name the Mindanao murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

The size of the shell varies between 59 mm and 114 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Philippines and Indonesia.

References

  • Houart R. (2014). Living Muricidae of the world. Muricinae. Murex, Promurex, Haustellum, Bolinus, Vokesimurex and Siratus. Harxheim: ConchBooks. 197 pp.

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Vokesimurex mindanaoensis: Brief Summary

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Vokesimurex mindanaoensis, common name the Mindanao murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

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