Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Family Muricidae Scientific name Murex altispira | Phylum Mollusca Superfamily Muricoidea Genus Murex Rank Species | |
Similar Murex carbonnieri, Murex tribulus, Chicoreus saulii |
Murex altispira, also known as the Caltrop murex, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.
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