Calcitrapessa is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex and rock snails.[1]
| Calcitrapessa | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Ocenebrinae |
| Genus: | Calcitrapessa Berry, 1959 |
| Type species | |
| Murex (Chicoreus) leeanus Dall, 1890 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species edit
- Calcitrapessa leeana (Dall, 1890)
References edit
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Calcitrapessa Berry, 1959. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992300 on 2022-02-25
- Berry, S.S. (1959). Comments on some of the trivaricate muricines. Leaflets in Malacology. 1(17): 106; 1(18): 113–114.
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