Red sea crustacia and gastropod shells of ras sudr region (northeast of the Gulf of Suez), Egypt

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Department of Zoology, Faculty of Science, Cairo University, Egypt

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One crustacean shell from cirripedia, and 24 gastropod shells related to 13 different families are collected and described from Ras Sudr region (northeast Gulf of Suez), Egypt. These include one species from vermetidae,
three species from Trochidae, one species from Turbinidae, one species from Neritidae, one species from Turritellidae, five species from Cerithiidae, three species from Strombidae, one species from Fasciolariidae, one species from
Melongenidae, four species from Muricidae, two species from Cypraeidae and one species from Naticidae. 

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