Murex (Murex) antillarum Hinds 1844 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combination: Murex antillarum

Belongs to Murex (Murex) according to E. H. Vokes 1963

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

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: found only at SW of San José, La Guajira - 5 m terrace (pg. 159) (Quaternary of Colombia)

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