Trophon cuspidarioides

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

Trophon cuspidarioides
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Trophoninae
Genus:
Trophonopsis
Species:
T. cuspidarioides
Binomial name
Trophon cuspidarioides
Powell, 1951

Distribution

This species occurs in Antarctic waters.

References
  1. Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2014). Trophon cuspidarioides. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399371 on 2015-01-06
  • Engl W. (2012) Shells of Antarctica. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 402 pp.


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