Acanthina monodon
| Acanthina monodon | |
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| Acanthina monodon shells | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Acanthina |
| Species: | A. monodon |
| Binomial name | |
| Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
| Acanthina costata Fischer, 1807 | |
Acanthina monodon is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
References
- ^ a b Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
- Sánchez R., Sepúlveda R. D., Brante A. & Cárdenas L. (2011). "Spatial pattern of genetic and morphological diversity in the direct developer Acanthina monodon (Gastropoda: Mollusca)". Marine Ecology Progress Series 434: 121–131. doi:10.3354/meps09184 PDF
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