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Vokesimurex woodringi
Vokesimurex woodringi, common name Woodring's murex, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. The species is named in honor of Wendell P. Woodring.
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 30 mm and 70 mm. The species was originally described as Murex woodringi by William J. Clench and Irene Pérez Farfante in 1945. Nowell-Usticke described a variety, Murex woodringi var. gustaviensis, in 1969; it is now treated as a synonym of V. woodringi.
Where it lives
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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 1409161.