Atlantic Oyster Drill
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| Scientific name | Urosalpinx cinerea |
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| Phylum | Mollusca |
| Higher classification | Urosalpinx |
| Rank | Species |
| Family | Muricidae |
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| ID | 2004802 |
About Atlantic Oyster Drill
Urosalpinx cinerea, common name the eastern or Atlantic oyster drill, is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails. They use chemoreception in their environment and are found to be sessile and encrusting organisms.