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Haustrum haustorium (brown rock shell)

Synonyms: Buccinum haustorium; Buccinum haustrum; Haustrum zealandicum; Microtoma unicolor; Purpura haustrum

Wikipedia Abstract

Haustrum haustorium, common name: the brown or dark rock shell, is a large species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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Prey / Diet

Actinia tenebrosa (Waratah anemone)[1]

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Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Predators of Sea Anemones, J. R. Ottaway, Tuatara: Volume 22, Issue 3, February 1977, pp. 213 - 220
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0