Homalocantha
Homalocantha is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
The placement of this genus in the subfamily Muricopsinae is doubtful, but the radula characters make it belong definitely in the family Muricidae.
6 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Homalocantha pele
speciesHomalocantha pele
Homalocantha oxyacantha
speciesHomalocantha oxyacantha
Homalocantha anatomica
speciesHomalocantha anatomica
Homalocantha zamboi
speciesHomalocantha zamboi
Homalocantha secunda
speciesHomalocantha secunda
Homalocantha scorpio
speciesHomalocantha scorpio
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 246768.