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Ceratostoma burnettii

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Ceratostoma burnettii
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Natural colored Ceratostoma burnetti shell alongside albino variant
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Ceratostoma
Species:
C. burnettii
Binomial name
Ceratostoma burnettii
(Adams & Reeve, 1849)
Synonyms [1]
  • Cerastoma burnettii(Reeve, 1849)
  • Murex burnettiAdams & Reeve, 1849
  • Murex coreanicumA. Adams, 1854
  • Pterynotus gouldiA. Adams, 1863
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Ceratostoma burnetti or Burnett's Murex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

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Description

The length of the snails shell varies from 9 to 12 centimeters. The shell body whorl is a rich uniform brown, with pale ribbed varices that extend from the main body of the shell. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs primarily off South Korea. [1] However species have been found in a much larger range around the coasts of Japan, Australia and Alaska. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 Ceratostoma burnetti (Adams & Reeve, 1849) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species .
  2. 1 2 Scase, Robert; Storey, Eric (1975). The world of shells. New York: Larousse. ISBN   978-0-88332-074-7.

/* Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. China Science Press. 1267 pp


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