Tribulus Adams and Adams 1853 (murex snail)

Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae

Parent taxon: Rapaninae according to M. Claremont et al. 2013

Sister taxa: Acanthais, Agnewia, Califrapana, Concholepas, Cymia, Dicathais, Drupa, Drupina, Ecphora, Indothais, Mancinella, Menathais, Nassa, Neorapana, Neothais, Phycothais, Pinaxia, Plicopurpura, Purpura, Rapana, Reishia, Sargana, Semiricinula, Stramonita, Taurasia, Thais, Thaisella, Thalessa, Tritonopsis, Vasula, Vexilla

Subtaxa: Tribulus planospira

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Type: Purpura planospira

Ecology: epifaunal carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tribulus in the database

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