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branched 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 branched murex?
The scientific name of branched murex is Chicoreus ramosus. It belongs to the genus Chicoreus.
Where does branched murex live?
branched 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 branched murex belong to?
branched murex (Chicoreus ramosus) belongs to the genus Chicoreus, which is part of the taxonomic family Muricidae.
What kingdom does branched murex belong to?
branched murex (Chicoreus ramosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

Native Range — 6 Countries

Genus Chicoreus — 1 Species

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branched murex
Chicoreus ramosus
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