species: Drupa morum in taxonomy (Lizard Island Field Guide)
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Drupa morum


©Anne Hoggett: Underside of Drupa morum at Bird Islet, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Heavily encrusted Drupa morum as found on intertidal rocks, Bird Islet, Lizard Island.

©Anne Hoggett: Underside of Drupa morum at South Island, Lizard Island Group, shell about 3 cm long.

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Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Mollusca
Class Gastropoda
Order Neogastropoda
Family Muricidae
Genus Drupa
Species Drupa morum

Lizard Island Field Guide
Lizard Island area: all known taxa

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Distinguishing features

Distinguishing features still need to be specified.

Size

  • Up to 4 cm (Shell length)

Synonyms

Distribution


©Atlas of Living Australia: Australian distribution

Web resources

References

  • Taylor, J.D. (1983). The food of coral-reef Drupa (Gastropoda), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 78: 299-316. LIRS catalog number 123.