Chorus giganteus

Chorus giganteus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Ocenebrinae
Genus:	Chorus
Species:	C. giganteus
Binomial name
Chorus giganteus Lesson, 1830
Synonyms
Fusus monoceros

Chorus giganteus, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the rock snails. This species is endemic to the coast of Chile. It is a benthic predator that lives on rocks in temperate waters.

References

External links

• Genetic variation and population structure in the marine snail Chorus giganteus, ScienceDirect
• (Spanish) List of Chilean molluscs

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