Pterotyphis triangularis

Pterotyphis triangularis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Pterotyphis
Species: P. triangularis
Binomial name
Pterotyphis triangularis
(A. Adams, 1855)
Synonyms

Murex cancellatus Sowerby II, 1841
Typhis triangularis A. Adams, 1855
Tripterotyphis triangularis (A. Adams, 1855)

Pterotyphis triangularis is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

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