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Chicoreus boucheti

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Chicoreus boucheti
Shell of Chicoreus boucheti (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Chicoreus
Species:
C. boucheti
Binomial name
Chicoreus boucheti
Houart, 1983
Synonyms[1]
  • Chicoreus (Chicoreus) boucheti Houart, 1983a
  • Chicoreus (Triplex) boucheti Houart, 1983· accepted, alternate representation

Chicoreus boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

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Size 2–4 cm

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia

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