Apple Murexes [Haustellum]

Description

Haustellum is a genus of predatory sea snails with robust, often apple-shaped shells that are sometimes spined or ribbed. These snails inhabit tropical and subtropical waters, preying on mollusks and other small marine creatures. The shells of Haustellum species are sought after by collectors for their beauty and variety.

Species

Apple Murex [Phyllonotus pomum]

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Imperial Venus [Phyllonotus evergladesensis]