| Taxon | Pterochelus acanthopterus |
|---|---|
| Authority | (Lamarck, 1816) |
| Synonyms | Murex acanthopterus Lamarck, 1816 Murex alatus Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 Murex saibaiensis Melvill & Standen, 1899 |
Pterochelus acanthopterus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]