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Chicoreus banksii

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Kingdom
  
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Scientific name
  
Chicoreus banksii

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Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

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Chicoreus nobilis, Chicoreus axicornis, Chicoreus aculeatus, Chicoreus brunneus, Chicoreus microphyllus

Chicoreus banksii, common name the Banks' 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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Description

The size of an adult shell varies between 55 mm and 107 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean along the Philippines, the Solomons, New Caledonia and Australia.

References

Chicoreus banksii Wikipedia


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