Morula echinata (Reeve, 1846)
Morula echinata
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Muricidae (purpuras, murex and rock shells), subfamily: Rapaninae
Max. size: 
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 22 m
Distribution:  Central Pacific: Guam, New Caledonia and French Polynesia.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Depth range is based on occurrence in French Polynesia (Refs. 99498, 99500); to be replaced with a better reference.
IUCN Red List Status: Not Evaluated (N.E.) Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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