Homalocantha anatomica pele
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[syn. Murex anatomica pele]Pele's murex or Anatomical murexMuricidaeThe subspecies pele is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.Uncommon to rare.These were all found in waters off Haleiwa, Oahu in mid-1970's. A variable species with many color and patterns. White is the most common color.Please note: I do not collect or trade sea shells any longer. For me, the value of the animal is far greater than the shell it possess.
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- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Opisthokonta (opisthokonts)
- Metazoa (Animal)
- Bilateria
- Protostomia (protostomes)
- Spiralia (spiralians)
- Mollusca (molluscs)
- Gastropoda (snails)
- Caenogastropoda (An order of snails)
- Neogastropoda
- Muricoidea
- Muricidae (murex snails)
- Muricopsinae
- Homalocantha
- Homalocantha anatomica (Pele's murex)
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