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Ocenebra inornata | |
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Species: | O. inornata
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Ocenebra inornata (
Récluz, 1851)
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Ocenebra inornata common names the "Asian drill", the "Asian oyster drill", the "Japanese oyster drill" and the "Japanese oyster borer", is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
This species is native to Asia (Japan and Korea), but it has become a notorious introduced pest species in oyster beds in the western USA and Europe.
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![]() | This taxon may be invalid (unaccepted).(Jan 2019) |
Ocenebra inornata | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
(unranked): | |
Superfamily: | |
Family: | |
Subfamily: | |
Genus: | |
Species: | O. inornata
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Binomial name | |
Ocenebra inornata (
Récluz, 1851)
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Synonyms [1] | |
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Ocenebra inornata common names the "Asian drill", the "Asian oyster drill", the "Japanese oyster drill" and the "Japanese oyster borer", is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]
This species is native to Asia (Japan and Korea), but it has become a notorious introduced pest species in oyster beds in the western USA and Europe.
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adding to it. (April 2010) |
![]() | This section is empty. You can help by
adding to it. (April 2010) |