Thais echinulata

Thais echinulata
Thais echinulata (Lovell Augustus Reeve, 1843. Conchologia iconica, or, Illustrations of the shells of molluscous animals)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Thais
Subgenus: Mancinella
Species: T. echinulata
Binomial name
Thais echinulata
(Lamarck, 1822)
Synonyms[1]
  • Purpura echinulata Lamarck, 1822
  • Purpura lischkei Küster, 1860
  • Purpura luteomarginata Montrouzier, 1861 in Souverbie
  • Purpura mancinelloides Blainville, 1832

Thais echinulata 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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