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Coralliophila galea (Dillwyn 1823)

Coralliophila galea

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Coralliophila galea 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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Coralliophila galea: Brief Summary

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Coralliophila galea is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

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Distribution

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From Bermuda and the Carolinas in the North, to the Caribbean area and Brazil (Ceara, Bahia, Vitoria, Fernando da Noronha, Abrolhos) in the South.

Reference

Garrigues, B., Lamy, D. & Zuccon, D. (2022). The Coralliophilinae from the Antilles and French Guiana with the description of six new species. Xenophora Taxonomy. 37: 4-53.

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