Afritrophon kowieensis
| Afritrophon kowieensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Trophoninae |
| Genus: | Afritrophon |
| Species: | A. kowieensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Afritrophon kowieensis (Sowerby, 1901) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Afritrophon kowieensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Description
Small snail (6mm) typically found in waters around South Africa.[2]
References
- 1 2 Afritrophon kowieensis (Sowerby, 1901). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- ↑ Radwin, George E.; D'Attilio, Anthony (1976). Murex Shells of the World: An Illustrated Guide to the Muricidae.
External links
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