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Widemouth Rocksnail

Plicopurpura patula

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Mollusca ›Class: Gastropoda ›Order: Neogastropoda ›Family: Muricidae ›Genus: Plicopurpura

About

Plicopurpura patula is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Widemouth Rocksnail?
The scientific name of Widemouth Rocksnail is Plicopurpura patula.
What kingdom does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the phylum Mollusca.
What class does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the class Gastropoda.
What order does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the order Neogastropoda.
What family does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the family Muricidae.
What genus does Widemouth Rocksnail belong to?
Widemouth Rocksnail belongs to the genus Plicopurpura.