Babelomurex couturieri
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| Babelomurex couturieri | |
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| Apertural view of Babelomurex couturieri | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Babelomurex |
| Species: | B. couturieri |
| Binomial name | |
| Babelomurex couturieri (Jousseaume, 1898) | |
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Babelomurex couturieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
The length of the shell varies between 25 mm (0.98 in) and 60 mm (2.4 in).