Chicoreus (Chicoreus) cornucervi, common name Staghorn murex or Toothed murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.
The shell size varies between 50 mm and 148 mm
This species is distributed along Northwest Australia and Western Papua New Guinea.
Shell of Chicoreus cornucervi(Röding, 1798), with operculum measuring 101.4 mm in height, collected at low tide in rocky crevice at One Arm Point, in Broome, Australia. Chicoreus (Chicoreus) cornucervi, common name Staghorn murex or Toothed murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.
Chicoreus cornucervi is een slakkensoort uit de familie van de Muricidae.[1] De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1798 door Röding.
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鹿角千手螺（学名：Chicoreus cornucervi），是新腹足目骨螺科千手螺属的一种。主要分布于印度尼西亚、台湾，常栖息在潮间带。[1]
