The Nature LibraryEN·ES
iNat·116684GenusMollusca4,032 field observations
  1. Animals
  2. ›Molluscs
  3. ›Gastropods
  4. ›Caenogastropods
  5. ›Neogastropods
  6. ›Murex Snails and Allies
  7. ›Murex Snails
  8. ›Ocenebrinae
Hornmouths
Plate 1 of 1. (c) 邹轶帆Zou Yifan, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND), uploaded by 邹轶帆Zou Yifan · via iNaturalist

Hornmouths

Ceratostoma

Ceratostoma, common name the "hornmouth" snails, is a genus of medium to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.

Continue reading on Wikipedia

5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Leafy Hornmouth

speciesCeratostoma foliatum

Nuttall's Hornmouth

speciesCeratostoma nuttalli

Ceratostoma rorifluum

speciesCeratostoma rorifluum

Ceratostoma burnettii

speciesCeratostoma burnettii

Ceratostoma fournieri

speciesCeratostoma fournieri

See this branch on the Wheel of Life →
§·

Where it lives

Recorded sightings

—

geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.

Drag the globe to turn it. Dots are where records exist, not a range map; darker means more records.

§·

In the stacks

Searching the stacks…

Every page naming Ceratostoma in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →

This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 116684.