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- molluscsincluding the periwinkles, cowries, wentletraps, moon snails, murexes, cone snails and turrids – and constitutes about 60% of all living gastropods...
- majority of marine snails, among them conches, cones, cowries, limpets, murexes, periwinkles, volutes and whelks, as well as numerous freshwater groups...
- carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, commonly called "murexes" or "rock snails". The common name murex is still used for many species...
- snails or murexes. The common name is based on the first officially described genus, Ecphora. The entire lineage of these ocenebrinid murexes are descended...
- numerous predatory (and often cannibalistic) molluscs, (e.g.octopuses, murexes, decollate snails and oyster drills), arthropods such as crabs and firefly...
- are carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails. Over 100 species are within the genus, with several subgenera...
- Trisecphora is a genus of extinct predatory ocenebrinid murexes indigenous to the Miocene coastline of what is now Maryland, North Carolina, and Virginia...
- are carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails. In 2011 Phyllonotus was raised to the status of genus from...
- predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails. This snail uses chemoreception to locate its invertebrate...
- Ecphora is a genus of extinct predatory ocenebrinid murexes indigenous to the North American Eastern Seaboard from Miocene until their extinction during...