Ocenebra hispidula

Ocenebra hispidula
	Shell of Ocenebra hispidula (syntype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Ocenebra
Species:	O. hispidula
Binomial name
	Ocenebra hispidula; (Pallary, 1904)
Synonyms
	Murex acanthophorus Monterosato, 1875; Murex erroneus Monterosato in Poirier, 1883; Muricopsis erroneus Monterosato in Settepassi, 1977; Muricopsis hispidula (Pallary, 1904); Muricopsis hispidulus (Pallary, 1904); Muricopsis personatus Monterosato in Settepassi, 1977; Ocenebra erronea (Monterosato in Poirier, 1883); Ocinebrina edwardsi var. albina Pallary, 1906; Ocinebrina edwardsi var. cincta Pallary, 1906; Ocinebrina edwardsi var. hispidula Pallary, 1904; Ocinebrina edwardsi var. mutica Pallary, 1906; Ocinebrina erronea (Settepassi, 1977); Ocinebrina hispidula (Pallary, 1904);

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 21.9 mm.

This marine species occurs mainly in the Mediterranean Sea off Tunisia.

Settepassi F. (1977). Atlante Malacologico. I molluschi marini viventi nel Mediterraneo, volume II. 304 pp. Museo di Zoologia, Roma

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