†Hexaplex austriacus Tournouer 1875 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Murex austriacus
Belongs to Hexaplex according to S. Dominici et al. 2020
Sister taxa: Hexaplex (Hexaplex), Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis), Hexaplex brassica, Hexaplex cichoreum, Hexaplex erythrostomus, Hexaplex hertweckorum, Hexaplex kuesterianus, Hexaplex regius, Hexaplex tridentatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Italy (2 collections)
Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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