Trophon bahamondei

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

Trophon bahamondei
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Trophoninae
Genus:
Trophon
Species:
T. bahamondei
Binomial name
Trophon bahamondei
McLean & Andrade, 1982

Description

The shell can grow to be 35mm to 50mm in length.[2]

Distribution

It can be found in Chile, mostly off of Quintero.[2]

References
  1. Trophon bahamondei McLean & Andrade, 1982. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  2. "Trophon bahamondei". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 14 April 2020.


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