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  Muricidae - worldwideconchology.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Subfamily: Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815 - Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815 [Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Neogastropoda, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Vaught, 1989: 43; Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815 [Gastropoda, Streptoneura, Caenogastropoda,Stenoglossa, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Pacaud & Le Renard, 1995: 164; Muricinae Rafinesque, 1815 [Gastropoda, Muricidae]; Houart, 1996: 4.
Subfamily: Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Atillio, 1971 - Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Atillio, 1971 [Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Neogastropoda, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Vaught, 1989: 43; Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Atillio, 1971 [Gastropoda, Streptoneura, Caenogastropoda, Stenoglossa, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Pacaud & Le Renard, 1995: 164; Muricopsinae Radwin & D'Atillio, 1971 [Gastropoda, Muricidae]; Houart, 1996: 17.
Subfamily: Typhinae Cossmann, 1903 - Typhinae Cossmann, 1903 [Gastropoda, Prosobranchia, Neogastropoda, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Vaught, 1989: 44; Typhinae Cossmann, 1903; Houart,1994: 153; Typhinae Cossmann, 1903 [Gastropoda, Streptoneura, Caenogastropoda,Stenoglossa, Muricoidea, Muricidae]; Pacaud & Le Renard, 1995: 164.')"; onMouseout="hideddrivetip()">TYPHINAE
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 References
The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region.
A revision of the Patagonian genus Xymenopsis Powell, 1951 (Gastropoda: Muricidae).
Vokes, E.H. Muricidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda) from the eastern coast of Africa.
www.biosci.ohio-state.edu /~molluscs/murex28/references.htm   (1516 words)

  
 Family  Muricidae
The Muricidae includes many large, spectacularly spined and delicately fronded species which are favourites with collectors.
But more numerous in the family are small and medium sized species, less ornately sculptured, which are common on rocky shores and in estuaries.
Houart, R. The genus Chicoreus and related genera (Gastropoda: Muricidae) in the Indo-West Pacific.
seashellsofnsw.org.au /Muricidae/Pages/muricidae_intro.htm   (561 words)

  
 Muricidae (Murex and Rock Shells)
Muricidae, the largest family among the marine snails, have extremely variable shells.
Abbott and Dance identify six distinct subfamilies of the Muricidae, largely based on detailed features of the radula.
The Muricidae, Coralliophilidae and Columbariidae families comprise the Muricacea superfamily, most of which show similar features for carnivorous feeding.
shells.tricity.wsu.edu /ArcherdShellCollection/Gastropoda/Muricidae.html   (483 words)

  
 Drills (Muricidae) on the Shores of Singapore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Murex shells (Family Muricidae) on Life on Australian Seashores by Keith Davey on the Marine Education Society of Australia website: Fact sheet on drills and details on various species found in Australia.
Tyrian purple: details about the chemical structure of the dye and how it was collected in the past and a massive bibliography of further readings on the subject.
Muricidae on Hardy's internet guide to marine gastropods: LOTS of photos of shells of a wide variety of members of the family.
www.wildsingapore.com /wildshores/mollusca/gastropoda/muricidae/muricidae.htm   (932 words)

  
 COA :: One Last Look at the Muricidae
In the forty years that I have been studying the Family Muricidae, many changes have taken place in the generic framework of the group.
I also frequently am asked, "Just how many species of Muricidae are there, anyway?" And the answer, of course, is: "It depends on whom you ask?" George Radwin would have given a very different answer from Ed Petuch, for instance.
Over the years I have tried to compile what I think is a good "middle-of-the-road" approximation of this number.
www.conchologistsofamerica.org /articles/y1996/9612_vokes.asp   (488 words)

  
 shells muricidae
The Family Muricidae includes a large number of Species, and has a worldwide distribution.
The Muricidae are very efficient predators: they feed on a number of prays, ranging from Bivalves to Gastropods to sessile Crustaceans.
In Mediterraneo sono rappresentate più di 30 Specie di Muricidae, classificate in molti Generi.
www.sportesport.it /shellsGA14.htm   (133 words)

  
 muricidae - OneLook Dictionary Search   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
We found 2 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word muricidae:
Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "muricidae" is defined.
Muricidae : Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary [home, info]
www.onelook.com /?w=muricidae   (76 words)

  
 Alibris: 9780804708975
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Large hardcover in near fine condition with near fine dust jacket.
May be a few slightly moisture warped pages.
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 Find in a Library: Murex shells of the world : an illustrated guide to the Muricidae
Find in a Library: Murex shells of the world : an illustrated guide to the Muricidae
Murex shells of the world : an illustrated guide to the Muricidae
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 Muricidae for sale from Schooner Specimen Shells
Big, live-taken treat resembles Columbariidae more so than the Muricidae it is...Brazil...$170 (1 available)
Deep water Muricidae with thick, dentate lip...Florida...$4 (2 available)
Although in Muricidae it looks more like a miniature Cymatiidae...Philippines...$15 (1 available)
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 Auction 30 September - 5 October 2006 Coralliophilidae Mitroidea Muricidae
Auction 30 September - 5 October 2006 Coralliophilidae Mitroidea Muricidae
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Yellow color with brown and flish marks and spiral lines, attractive perfect lilac spines.
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