Ocenebra edwardsii
Ocinebrina edwardsii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Ocenebra |
| Species: | O. edwardsii |
| Binomial name | |
| Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826) | |
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Description
The shell size varies between 12 mm and 20 mm.
Distribution
This species is distributed in European waters and in the Mediterranean Sea along Greece and Apulia, Italy; in the Atlantic Ocean along western Africa.
References
- "WoRMS - World Register of Marine Species - Ocenebra edwardsii (Payraudeau, 1826)". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 10 January 2021.
- Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 180–213
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