muricidae

[myoo-rid-i-dee]

muricidae Definition

a family of predatory sea snails that includes the rock snails and murex snails.

Phrases with muricidae

• rock snails

  a type of predatory sea snail that belongs to the family Muricidae

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• murex snails

  a type of predatory sea snail that belongs to the family Muricidae

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Summary: muricidae in Brief

The term 'muricidae' [myoo-rid-i-dee] refers to a family of predatory sea snails that includes rock snails and murex snails.