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Monstrotyphis

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Monstrotyphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyMuricidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
6
Family
Muricidae
Collections
MNHN, NMV, AM
Recorded in
Nouvelle-Caledonie, Archipel Des Australes, Iles Fidji, Australia, New Caledonia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Typhinae
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Monstrotyphis carolinae (MNHN-IM-2000-1030).jpeg
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Category:Monstrotyphis
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Encyclopedic overview

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Monstrotyphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

==Species== Species within the genus Monstrotyphis include: Monstrotyphis anapaulae Houart & Rosado, 2019 Monstrotyphis bivaricata (Verco, 1909) Monstrotyphis carolinae (Houart, 1987) Monstrotyphis goniodes Houart, Gori & Rosado, 2017 Monstrotyphis imperialis (Keen & Campbell, 1964) Monstrotyphis jardinreinensis (Espinosa, 1985) Monstrotyphis montfortii (A. Adams, 1863) Monstrotyphis pauperis (Mestayer, 1916) Monstrotyphis sera Garrigues, 2021 Monstrotyphis singularis Houart, 2002 Monstrotyphis takashigei Houart & Chino, 2016 Monstrotyphis tangaroa Houart & Marshall, 2012 Monstrotyphis teramachii (Keen & Campbell, 1964) Monstrotyphis tosaensis (Azuma, 1960) Monstrotyphis yatesi (Crosse & Fischer, 1865)

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