Ceratostoma nuttalli

Ceratostoma nuttalli
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Ceratostoma
Species: C. nuttalli
Binomial name
Ceratostoma nuttalli
Conrad, 1837
Synonyms[1]

Murex nuttalli Conrad, 1837
Murex unicornis Reeve, 1849
Purpura albescens Dall, 1919
Purpura albofasciata Dall, 1919

Ceratostoma nuttalli 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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