Zacatrophon

Zacatrophon
Shell and operculum of Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948), from off Cabo San Lucas, Mexico, in bait traps at 100 m
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Genus:
Hertlein & Strong, 1951
Type species
Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1948)
Synonyms

Trophon (Zacatrophon) Hertlein & A. M. Strong, 1951 (original rank)

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

Species

Species within the genus Zacatrophon include:

  • Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948)[2]
  • Zacatrophon coani Houart & Hendrickx, 2020
  • Zacatrophon goliath Houart & Löser, 2020
  • Zacatrophon scotti Houart & Hendrickx, 2020
  • Zacatrophon skoglundae Houart, 2010

References

  1. ^ Zacatrophon Hertlein & Strong, 1951. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Zacatrophon beebei (Hertlein & Strong, 1948). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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