Chicomurex

Chicomurex
Chicomurex venustulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Chicomurex
Arakawa, 1964
Type species
Murex superbus Sowerby, 1889
Synonyms[1]

Chicoreus (Chicomurex)

Chicomurex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Chicomurex include:

Species brought into synonymy

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