Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758) Naturalis Biodiversity Center (1)
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Description: English: Three white seashells of Homalocantha scorpio (Linnaeus, 1758). Specimen from Maluku Islands or the Moluccas, Indonesia. Is more common the presence of brown colored shells in this species and rarely albino shells. ABBOTT, R. Tucker; DANCE, S. Peter (1982). Compendium of Seashells. A color Guide to More than 4.200 of the World's Marine Shells. New York: E. P. Dutton. p. 139. 412 pp. Date: 18 February 2020. Source: Original filed on Wikimedia Commons. Author: Naturalis Biodiversity Center.
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- Muricopsinae
- Homalocantha
- Homalocantha scorpio
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