Trophon pelseneeri

Trophon pelseneeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Trophon
Species:
T. pelseneeri
Binomial name
Trophon pelseneeri
Synonyms[1]
  • Trophon d'Orbignyi Carcelles, 1946

Trophon pelseneeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Description

Shell size 30–35 mm.

Distribution

Trawled at 60–80 metres depth, off Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

References

  1. ^ a b Trophon pelseneeri E.A. Smith, 1915. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.


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