Muricanthus ambiguus | |
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Shell and operculum, 98.5 mm high | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Muricanthus |
Species: | M. ambiguus
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Binomial name | |
Muricanthus ambiguus (Reeve, 1845)
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Muricanthus ambiguus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
This marine species occurs in the Central and southern Gulf of California to the Pearl Islands, Panama.