Trophon brevispira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Trophon brevispira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Trophon |
| Species: | T. brevispira
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| Binomial name | |
| Trophon brevispira Martens, 1885
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Description
editThe shell can grow to be 25 to 35 millimetres (0.98 to 1.38 in).
Distribution
editIt can be found off of the South Georgia Islands and Antarctica.
References
edit- ^ Trophon brevispira Martens, 1885. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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