362 observations
Giant Atlantic Murex
Hexaplex fulvescens
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia βΊPhylum: Mollusca βΊClass: Gastropoda βΊOrder: Neogastropoda βΊFamily: Muricidae βΊGenus: Hexaplex
About
Hexaplex fulvescens, the Giant Eastern Murex or Giant Atlantic Murex or Tawny Murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Giant Atlantic Murex is Hexaplex fulvescens.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the class Gastropoda.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the order Neogastropoda.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the family Muricidae.
- Giant Atlantic Murex belongs to the genus Hexaplex.