Paratrophon dumasi 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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Shell of Paratrophon dumasi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Paratrophon |
Species: | P. dumasi
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Binomial name | |
Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain, 1877)Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain 1877)
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs in Antarctic waters off the Islands Saint Paul & Amsterdam
References
edit- ^ a b Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain, 1877). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Velain, C., 1877. Description des mollusques. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 6: 98-144
- Fischer-Piette, E. & Beigbeder, J., 1943. Catalogue des types de gastéropodes marins conservés au laboratoire de Malacologie. II. - Tritonalia; Thyphis; Trophon. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 2° série, 15(5): 324-328
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