Morula aspera
| Morula (Morula) aspera | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
| Genus: | Morula |
| Subgenus: | Morula |
| Species: | M. aspera |
| Binomial name | |
| Morula (Morula) aspera (Lamarck, 1816) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Morula (Morula) aspera is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell size is between 11 mm and 17 mm
Distribution
This species is found along South East Africa and Japan.
References
- 1 2 Morula (Morula) aspera (Lamarck, 1816). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 November 2010.
- Dautzenberg, Ph. (1929). Mollusques testaces marins de Madagascar. Faune des Colonies Francaises, Tome III
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