Enixotrophon ceciliae

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Enixotrophon ceciliae
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Shell of Enixotrophon ceciliae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Enixotrophon
Species:
E. ceciliae
Binomial name
Enixotrophon ceciliae
(Houart, 2003) [1]
Synonyms [2]
  • Pagodula ceciliae(Houart, 2003)
  • Trophon ceciliaeHouart, 2003

Enixotrophon ceciliae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [2]

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Description

The shell is lightly built, lamellate, and reaches 61.4 mm in length at maturity. It has a high spire, with 6 or more broad, convex teleoconch whorls, and an impressed suture. [3]

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean off Chile at a depth of 1000 m.

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References

  1. Houart. 2003. Novapex 4 (4): 101-110. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 24 April 2010.
  2. 1 2 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Enixotrophon ceciliae (Houart, 2003). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=869769 on 2021-11-25
  3. Société belge de malacologie.; malacologie, Société belge de; malacologie, Société belge de (2003). Novapex : trimestriel de la Société belge de malacologie. Vol. 4. Bruxelles: La Société.