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Dermomurex cunninghamae

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
Family
  
Scientific name
  
Dermomurex cunninghamae

Phylum
  
Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Subfamily
  
Muricinae

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Species

Dermomurex cunninghamae 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 shell has a maximum length of 18.5mm. The spire is high and acute, consisting of two and a half tightly wound, convex nuclear whorls and five postnuclear whorls.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from Mexico to Panama.

References

Dermomurex cunninghamae Wikipedia


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