Leptotrophon kastoroae

Leptotrophon kastoroae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Leptotrophon
Species:
L. kastoroae
Binomial name
Leptotrophon kastoroae
Houart, 1997

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 11.2 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Indonesia.

References

  1. ^ Leptotrophon kastoroae Houart, 1997. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R. (1997). Mollusca, Gastropoda: The Muricidae collected during the KARUBAR Cruise in eastern Indonesia. in: Crosnier, A. et al. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 16. Campagne Franco-Indonésienne KARUBAR. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 172: 287–294


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