Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) is a animal in the Muricidae family, order Neogastropoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774)

Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774)

Acanthina monodon is a species of marine gastropod mollusk sea snail in the murex snail family Muricidae.

Family
Genus
Acanthina
Order
Neogastropoda
Class
Gastropoda

About Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774)

Acanthina monodon (Pallas, 1774) is a species of sea snail. It is classified as a marine gastropod mollusk that belongs to Muricidae, the family of murex snails also known as rock snails.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Mollusca Gastropoda Neogastropoda Muricidae Acanthina

More from Muricidae

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