Ocenebra erinacea
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Ocenebra erinacea is a species
Species
In biology, a species is one of the basic units of biological classification and a taxonomic rank. A species is often defined as a group of organisms capable of interbreeding and producing fertile offspring. While in many cases this definition is adequate, more precise or differing measures are...

 of predatory sea snail
Sea snail
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, a marine
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 gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae
Muricidae
Muricidae, common name murex snails or rock snails, is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails. With approximately 1,600 living species the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognised...

, the murex and rock snails.

Even if the name Ocenebra erinaceus is the accepted by name by the database World Register of Marine Species
World Register of Marine Species
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(WoRMS), the name Ocenebra erinacea is also accepted as a valid name by the ICZN (Op. 886)

Synonyms

  • Murex bicristata Risso, 1826
  • Murex cinguliferus Lamarck, 1822
  • Murex duthiersi Velain, 1877
  • Murex erinaceus Linnaeus, 1758
    • Murex erinaceus var. amirrus de Gregorio, 1885
    • Murex erinaceus var. benisafiensis Koch in Pallary, 1900
    • Murex erinaceus var. conspersa Dautzenberg, 1887
    • Murex erinaceus var. depauperata Dautzenberg, 1887
    • Murex erinaceus var. fasciata Dautzenberg, 1887
    • Murex erinaceus var. fusca Dautzenberg, 1887
    • Murex erinaceus var. major Dautzenberg, 1920
    • Murex erinaceus var. mutica Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913
    • Murex erinaceus var. sculpta Jeffreys, 1867
    • Murex erinaceus var. thersites Coen, 1933
    • Murex erinaceus var. triquetra Coen, 1933
    • Murex erinaceus var. venetiana de Gregorio in Coen, 1933
    • Murex erinaceus var. viriditincta Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1925
  • Murex hanleyi Dautzenberg, 1887
  • Murex imbricatus Chiereghini in Nardo, 1847
  • Murex labiosus Chiereghini in Nardo, 1847
  • Murex orbignyanus Risso, 1826
  • Murex pirotectus de Gregorio, 1885
  • Murex tarantinus Lamarck, 1822
  • Murex triquetra Risso, 1826
  • Murex ungulatus Chiereghini in Nardo, 1847
    • Ocenebra erinaceus elongatus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. africanus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. algerianus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. candida Dautzenberg, 1894
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. carneola Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. dilatatus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. foliosa Monterosato in Coen, 1914
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. ibericus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. neglectus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. pagodulinus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. producta Dautzenberg & Durouchoux, 1913
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. solidus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra erinaceus var. squamulosus Philippi in Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra gibbosus var. acuminatus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra gibbosus var. compositus Settepassi, 1970
    • Ocenebra gibbosus var. elongatus Settepassi, 1970
  • Ocinebra labiosus (Chiereghini in Nardo, 1847)
    • Ocinebra labiosus var. fasciata Coen, 1933
  • Purpura congener Roding, 1798
  • Purpura senegalla Roding, 1798
  • Tritonalia chicoroides Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia erinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758)
    • Tritonalia erinaceus var. clathrata Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia humilis Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia lampusiopsis Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia mercaensis Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia rejecta Monterosato in Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia rotunda Coen, 1947
  • Tritonalia ruscuriana Monterosato in Coen, 1947
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