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Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Naquetia is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.[1]
| Naquetia | |
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| A shell of Naquetia barclayi, anterior end towards the bottom of the page | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Muricinae |
| Genus: | Naquetia Jousseaume, 1880 |
| Type species | |
| Murex triqueter Born, 1778 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species within the genus Naquetia include:
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