Pterynotus (Centrifuga) centrifuga Hinds 1844 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Alternative combinations: Alipurpura centrifuga, Centrifuga centrifuga, Murex (Cerostoma) centrifuga, Murex centrifuga, Purpura (Centrifuga) centrifuga

Belongs to Pterynotus (Centrifuga) according to W. K. Emerson 1960

See also Grant, IV and Gale 1931

Sister taxa: none

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Pterynotus (Centrifuga) centrifuga in the database

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