Muricopsis | |
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An apertural view of a shell of Muricopsis (Muricopsis) necocheana | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: |
Muricopsis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg and Dollfus, 1882 |
Species | |
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Muricopsis is a genus of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the rock snails.
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with accepted names are included within the genus Muricopsis :
The Indo-Pacific Molluscan database also mentions the following species with names in current use (those not mentioned here can be found in the genera Murexsul, Favartia and Rolandiella)