Paratrophon patens
| Paratrophon patens | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Pagodulinae |
| Genus: | Paratrophon |
| Species: | P. patens |
| Binomial name | |
| Paratrophon patens (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
|
Purpura patens Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854 | |
Paratrophon patens is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to New Zealand
References
- 1 2 Paratrophon patens (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
External links
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