Paratrophon

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Paratrophon
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Paratrophon quoyi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Pagodulinae
Genus: Paratrophon
Finlay, 1926
Type species
Polytropa cheesemaniHutton, 1882

Paratrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Pagodulinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [1]

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Species

Species within the genus Paratrophon include:

Species brought into synonymy

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