Abyssotrophon delicatus

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Abyssotrophon delicatus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Abyssotrophon
Species:
A. delicatus
Binomial name
Abyssotrophon delicatus
(Kuroda, 1953)
Synonyms [1]
  • Abyssotrophon convexus Egorov, 1994
  • Abyssotrophon unicusEgorov, 1993
  • Trophonopsis delicatusKuroda, 1953

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

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Description

The shell of an adult shell varies between 6 mm and 12 mm.

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Japan.

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