Leptotrophon minirotundus

Leptotrophon minirotundus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Leptotrophon
Species: L. minirotundus
Binomial name
Leptotrophon minirotundus
(Houart, 1986)
Synonyms[1]
  • Trophon (Trophonopsis) minirotundus Houart, 1985 (basionym)
  • Trophonopsis minirotunda (Houart, 1986)

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

Distribution

This species is distributed in the Pacific Ocean along New Caledonia.

References


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