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Typhina

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

Species

staghorn sumac

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumMollusca
  3. ClassGastropoda
  4. OrderNeogastropoda
  5. FamilyMuricidae
Habitatmarine
Observations82,436

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
30
With media
4
Family
Muricidae
Collections
UF, USNM, UCMP, DMNH, QM, WAM
Recorded in
United States, Australia, Indonesia, Taiwan, Mexico, Panama

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Typhinae
Image
Typhina belcheri (MNHN-IM-2000-1026).jpeg
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taxon name
Typhina
taxon rank
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Commons category
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Encyclopedic overview

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

It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Typhina” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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