Abyssotrophon weijencheni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Abyssotrophon weijencheni | |
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Shell of Abyssotrophon weijencheni (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Abyssotrophon |
Species: | A. weijencheni
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Binomial name | |
Abyssotrophon weijencheni Houart & Buge, 2022
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Distribution
editThis bathyal marine species occurs in the South China Sea at depths between 1,205 m and 1,389 m.
References
edit- ^ a b Abyssotrophon soyoae (Okutani, 1959). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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