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Can someone identify this shell? - kocu2 - 05-10-2009

HI! I need to know the name of this shell (and maybe a link that talks about it) for a university project and it's quite urgent! So if someone could help me I would very much appreciate it!!
Thank you for your time.

The pictures are:

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Can someone identify this shell? - paul monfils - 05-10-2009

Chicoreus ramosus, a common species from the tropical Indo-Pacific region.  You may also find information under the more general name Murex ramosus.