Murex (Murex) troscheli Liscke 1868 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combinations: Murex (Acupurpura) troscheli, Murex troscheli

Belongs to Murex (Murex) according to E. Robba et al. 1989

See also Vredenburg 1925

Sister taxa: Murex (Murex) antillarum, Murex (Murex) chipolanus, Murex (Murex) djarianensis, Murex (Murex) gilli, Murex (Murex) nicholsi, Murex (Murex) quirosensis, Murex (Murex) toreia, Murex (Acupurpura) verbeeki

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Indonesia (1 collection), the Philippines (1)

• Pliocene of Indonesia (1), Pakistan (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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