Toothed Murex [Ergalatax margariticola]
Description
The Toothed Murex, scientifically known as Ergalatax margariticola, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae. Its habitat includes the Western Central Pacific. It is characterized by its large size, reaching up to 50mm, and its spiral shell.
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Mollusks
Mollusca
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Gastropods
Gastropoda
|
| Order |
Neogastropoda
Neogastropoda
|
| Family |
Volute snails
Volutidae
|
| Genus |
Ergalatax
Ergalatax
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