Nipponotrophon scitulus

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

Nipponotrophon scitulus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Trophoninae
Genus:
Nipponotrophon
Species:
N. scitulus
Binomial name
Nipponotrophon scitulus
(Dall, 1891)
Synonyms[1]
  • Trophon (Boreotrophon) scitulus Dall, 1891
  • Trophon scitulus Dall, 1891 (basionym)

References
  1. Nipponotrophon scitulus (Dall, 1891). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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