Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Scientific name Morula striata | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Subfamily Ergalataxinae Rank Species | |
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Similar Morula biconica, Morula, Muricodrupa, Muricodrupa fiscella, Orania | ||
Morula (Habromorula) striata, common name the striate rock shell, is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Description
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and off Japan.
References
Morula striata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA