Enixotrophon pulchellus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Enixotrophon pulchellus | |
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Shell of Enixotrophon pulchellus (specimen at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Enixotrophon |
Species: | E. pulchellus
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Binomial name | |
Enixotrophon pulchellus (Schepman, 1911)
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Enixotrophon pulchellus (Schepman, 1911). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869794 on 2021-11-26
- Houart R., Kilburn R.N. & Marais A.P. (2010) Muricidae. pp. 176–270, in: Marais A.P. & Seccombe A.D. (eds), Identification guide to the seashells of South Africa. Volume 1. Groenkloof: Centre for Molluscan Studies. 376 pp.
- Houart R. & Héros V. , 2016. New species and records of deep water muricids (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Papua New Guinea. Vita Malacologica 15: 7-34
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