Coralliophila basileus

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Coralliophila basileus
Shell of Coralliophila basileus (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Coralliophila
Species:
C. basileus
Binomial name
Coralliophila basileus
(Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896)
Synonyms
  • Pseudomurex basileus Dautzenberg and Fischer, 1896
  • Pseudomurex monterosatoi Locard, 1897 (dubious synonym)

Coralliophila basileus 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 23.2 mm.

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