Trophon coulmanensis
Trophon coulmanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Trophon |
| Species: | T. coulmanensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Trophon coulmanensis E.A. Smith, 1907 | |
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Description
The shell can grow to be 13 mm (0.51 in) to 23 mm (0.91 in) in length.
Distribution
It can be found in the South Shetland Islands.
References
- Trophon coulmanensis E.A. Smith, 1907. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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