Morula striata
| Morula striata | |
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| A shell of Morula (Habromorula) striata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ergalataxinae |
| Genus: | Morula |
| Subgenus: | Habromorula |
| Species: | M. striata |
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Morula striata (Pease, 1868) |
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Morula (Habromorula) striata, common name the striate rock shell, is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
The length of the shell varies between 10 mm and 20 mm.
This marine species occurs in the Indo-West Pacific and off Japan.
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