Benthoxystus petterdi

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Benthoxystus petterdi
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Benthoxystus
Species:
B. petterdi
Binomial name
Benthoxystus petterdi
(Brazier in Crosse, 1870)
Synonyms [1]

Trophon clathratusTenison Woods, 1876
Trophon petterdiBrazier in Crosse, 1870

Contents

Benthoxystus petterdi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Tasmania, Australia.

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