Hexaplex radix - view 3

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Name: view 3
View of: Hexaplex radix
Type of resource: still image
Media type: image/tiff
Contributor: Bradford, Kendra (photographer)
Publisher: Digital object published by Biology Department, Western Washington University.
Physical location: Western Washington University
Identifier (local): Dept_00053_03
Identifier (mabel PID): wwu:40627

Description

Name: Hexaplex radix
Name variants: Genus-species: Hexaplex radix
Old genus-species: Murex radix
Common name: Root Murex
Description: White and dark brown shell with spines. Shells can reach 2 feet long.
Note: Family: Muricidae
Known habitat: Panama
Class: Gastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Author citation: Gmelin, 1791
Collection: Departmental Shell Collection
Type of resource: still image
Media type: image/tiff
Contributor: Bradford, Kendra (photographer)
Ross, June R. P. (collector)
Publisher: Digital object published by Biology Department, Western Washington University.
Physical location: Western Washington University
Identifier (local): Dept_00053
Identifier (mabel PID): wwu:40593