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Riesen-Murex

Chicoreus ramosus

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The Branched murex (Chicoreus ramosus) is a species in the genus Chicoreus. Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater. It is found in Mauritius, Mozambique, Norway, Seychelles and South Africa.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (Norway).

Names in Other Languages

Japanese テングガイ
German Riesen-Murex

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Riesen-Murex?
The scientific name of Riesen-Murex is Chicoreus ramosus. It belongs to the genus Chicoreus.
Where does Riesen-Murex live?
Riesen-Murex is found in Widely distributed across Africa (4 countries), Asia (Taiwan), and Europe (Norway).. Countries include Mauritius, Mozambique, Norway, Seychelles, South Africa, Taiwan.
What family does Riesen-Murex belong to?
Riesen-Murex (Chicoreus ramosus) belongs to the genus Chicoreus, which is part of the taxonomic family Muricidae.
What kingdom does Riesen-Murex belong to?
Riesen-Murex (Chicoreus ramosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Chicoreus — 1 Species

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Riesen-Murex
Chicoreus ramosus
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