Hexaplex regius Swainson 1821 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Murex regius
Belongs to Hexaplex according to A. M. Keen 1971
Sister taxa: Hexaplex (Hexaplex), Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis), Hexaplex austriacus, Hexaplex brassica, Hexaplex cichoreum, Hexaplex erythrostomus, Hexaplex hertweckorum, Hexaplex kuesterianus, Hexaplex tridentatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Hexaplex regius in the database
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