Babelomurex squalidus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1] [2]

Babelomurex squalidus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Coralliophilinae
Genus: Babelomurex
Species:
B. squalidus
Binomial name
Babelomurex squalidus
Kosuge, 1985
Synonyms

Babelomurex (Echinolatiaxis) squalida Kosuge, 1985 incorrect grammatical agreement of specific epithet (and unaccepted subgenus)

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References

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  1. Babelomurex squalidus Kosuge, 1985. 4 June 2026. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Kosuge S. (1985). Descriptions of fourteen new species of the family Coralliophilidae from western Pacific. Bulletin of the Institute of Malacology, Tokyo. 2(2-3): 48-57.
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