Hexaplex trunculus (species)
Identification code: 300389908
Español: Hexaplex trunculus (traducció pendent) (species (traducció pendent)) | Català: Hexaplex trunculus (traducció pendent) (species (traducció pendent))
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Alternative term/s
- banded dye murex
- Murex trunculus
- murex, banded dye
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Scope note:
Species of predatory sea snail, native to the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic coasts of Europe and Africa. It was used to make expensive purple-blue indigo dye since ancient times.
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