Murex africanus

Murex africanus is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.^[1]

Murex africanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Murex
Species:	M. africanus
Binomial name
Murex africanus Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988
Synonyms
Murex (Murex) africanus Ponder & Vokes, 1988· accepted, alternate representation Murex (Murex) tenuirostrum africanus Ponder & Vokes, 1988 (basionym) Murex tenuirostrum africanus Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988