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Naquetia cumingii

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Naquetia cumingii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Naquetia
Species:
N. cumingii
Binomial name
Naquetia cumingii
(A. Adams, 1853)
Synonyms[1]

Murex (Chicoreus) triqueter var. amanuensis Couturier, 1907
Murex cumingii A. Adams, 1853
Murex jickelii Tapparone-Canefri, 1875
Murex jickelii Tapparone-Canefri, 1875
Murex trigonulus Lamarck, 1822

Four Naquetia cumingii shells are shown
Naquetia cumingii shells in a collection

Naquetia cumingii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Naquetia cumingii (A. Adams, 1853). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.