Pterynotus pellucidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Pterynotus pellucidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Pterynotus
Species:
P. pellucidus
Binomial name
Pterynotus pellucidus
(Reeve, 1845)
Synonyms[1]
  • Marchia pellucida Reeve, 1845
  • Murex pellucidus Reeve, 1845

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  1. ^ a b Pterynotus pellucidus (Reeve, 1845). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.