Murex brevispina

Murex brevispina, also known as the Short-spined murex, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.


 * Subspecies:
 * Murex brevispina brevispina Lamarck, 1822
 * Murex brevispina macgillivrayi Dohrn, 1862
 * Murex brevispina ornamentalis Ponder & E. H. Vokes, 1988
 * Murex brevispina senilis Jousseaume, 1874
 * Murex brevispina toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2020
 * Murex brevispina albus Bozzetti, 2020 : synonym of Murex brevispina toliaraensis Bozzetti, 2020 (invalid: junior homonym of Murex craticulatus var. albus Scacchi, 1836 ; M. brevispina toliaraensis is a replacement name)