Trophon nucelliformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Trophon |
Species: | T. nucelliformis |
Binomial name | |
Trophon nucelliformis Oliver & Picken, 1984 | |
Trophon nucelliformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
The shell can grow to be 22 mm in length.[2]
Distribution
Can be found off of South Shetland Islands and the South Orkney Islands.[2]
References
- ↑ Trophon nucelliformis Oliver & Picken, 1984. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- 1 2 "Trophon nucelliformis". gastropods.com. Retrieved 14 April 2020.
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