Belcher's Murex

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Forreria belcheri

Belcher's Murex, a reference photo
Photo: W.H. Dunker · Public domain

Forreria belcheri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Belcher's Murex being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Neogastropoda
Family
Muricidae
Species
Forreria belcheri

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