Zacatrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell and operculum of Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948), from off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, in bait traps at 100 m | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Zacatrophon Hertlein & Strong, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Trophon (Zacatrophon) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951 (original rank) | |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Zacatrophon include:
- Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948)[2]
- Zacatrophon coani Houart & Hendrickx, 2020
- Zacatrophon goliath Houart & Löser, 2020
- Zacatrophon scotti Houart & Hendrickx, 2020
- Zacatrophon skoglundae Houart, 2010
References
edit- ^ Zacatrophon Hertlein & Strong, 1951. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
External links
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- Hertlein L.G. & Strong A.M. (1951). Eastern Pacific expeditions of the New York Zoological Society. XLIII. Mollusks from the west coast of Mexico and Central America. Part X. Zoologica. 36(2): 67-120, 11 pls
- Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta. 46 (3): 322-335
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