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Release 31.03 went live 18th November, 2011
Nucella (Acanthina) lugubris
(Sowerby, J. de C., 1821)
Lugubrious/Gloomy Thorn Drupe; Sad Unicorn
Shell size 20 - 54 mm
S California, USA - S Baja California, Mexico
Taxonomic Information
Class
GASTROPODA ORTHOGASTROPODA
Order
NEOGASTROPODA
SuperFamily
MURICOIDEA
Family
MURICIDAE OCENEBRINAE
Page/Plate
Sea Shells of Tropical West America
p 375/406
Collector's guide to Seashells of the World
p 99/8
Compendium of Seashells
p 149/1.4
Audubon - Field Guide to North American Shells
Pl. 45; 530
Synonyms
Buccinum armatum
Wood, 1828
Image Acknowledgments
1
Guido Poppe
2
Guido Poppe
3
Guido Poppe
4
Guido Poppe
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