Orania xuthedra

Orania xuthedra
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ergalataxinae
Genus: Orania
Species: O. xuthedra
Binomial name
Orania xuthedra
(Melvill, 1893)
Synonyms[1]

Orania alexanderi Houart, 1985
Ricinula (Sistrum) xuthedra Melvill, 1893

Orania xuthedra 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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