Vokesimurex woodringi
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| Vokesimurex woodringi | |
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| Shell of Vokesimurex woodringi (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Vokesimurex |
| Species: | V. woodringi |
| Binomial name | |
| Vokesimurex woodringi (Clench & Pérez Farfante, 1945) | |
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Vokesimurex woodringi, common name Woodring's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1] The species is named in honor of Wendell P. Woodring.
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm.
