Eupleura gravidentata Herbert 2005 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Full reference: G. S. Herbert. 2005. Systematic revision of the Genus Eupleura H. and A. Adams, 1853 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Neogene to Recent of Tropical America. The Veliger 47(4):294-331

Belongs to Eupleura according to G. S. Herbert 2005

Sister taxa: Eupleura caudata, Eupleura curta, Eupleura engerrabunda, Eupleura harbisoni, Eupleura kugleri, Eupleura lehneri, Eupleura leonensis, Eupleura limata, Eupleura muriciformis, Eupleura nitida, Eupleura olssoni, Eupleura paroudia, Eupleura pectinata, Eupleura pleistocenensis, Eupleura plicata, Eupleura prenitida, Eupleura thompsoni, Eupleura triquetra, Eupleura urbinai, Eupleura vokesorum

Type specimen: UCMP 198997, a partial shell

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Eupleura gravidentata in the database

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