Chicoreus territus

Chicoreus territus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Chicoreus territus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Muricinae
Genus:
Chicoreus
Subgenus:
Triplex
Species:
C. territus
Binomial name
Chicoreus territus
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]

Murex nubilis Sowerby, 1860
Murex territus Reeve, 1845

Description

References
  1. Chicoreus territus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.


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