Coralliophila costata | |
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Shell of Coralliophila costata (specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Coralliophila |
Species: | C. costata
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Binomial name | |
Coralliophila costata (Blainville, 1832)
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Synonyms | |
Purpura costata Blainville, 1832 |
Coralliophila costata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
The length of the shell attains 23.9 mm.
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This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico.