Paratrophon patens

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

Paratrophon patens
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P. patens
Binomial name
Paratrophon patens
(Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854)
Synonyms[1]

Purpura patens Hombron & Jacquinot, 1854

Distribution

This marine species is endemic to New Zealand

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