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Leptotrophon musorstomae

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Species of gastropod

Leptotrophon musorstomae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Leptotrophon
Species: L. musorstomae
Binomial name
Leptotrophon musorstomae
Houart, 1995

Leptotrophon musorstomae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.9 mm.

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Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of 720 m.

References

  1. Leptotrophon musorstomae Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R. (1995). The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 459–498

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Taxon identifiers
Leptotrophon musorstomae


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