Leptotrophon acerapex is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Leptotrophon acerapex
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Leptotrophon
Species:
L. acerapex
Binomial name
Leptotrophon acerapex
(Houart, 1986)
Synonyms[1]

Poirieria (Paziella) acerapex Houart, 1986

Description

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The length of the shell attains 9.2 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

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  1. ^ a b Leptotrophon acerapex (Houart, 1986). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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