Tenguella (gastropod)
Genus of sea-snails / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tenguella is a genus of small, predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Tenguella | |
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A shell of the type species, Tenguella granulata. | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
Genus: | Tenguella Arakawa, 1965 |
Type species | |
Purpura granulata Duclos, 1832 |
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