Leptotrophon virginiae

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

Leptotrophon virginiae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Trophoninae
Genus:
Leptotrophon
Species:
L. virginiae
Binomial name
Leptotrophon virginiae
Houart, 1995

References
  1. Leptotrophon virginiae Houart, 1995. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.


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