Acanthotrophon
Sign in to saveAcanthotrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderNeogastropoda
- FamilyMuricidae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 16
- Family
- Muricidae
- Collections
- UWBM, UF, SBMNH, SDSM
- Recorded in
- United States, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Mexico, Panama
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Acanthotrophon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
==Species== Species within the genus Acanthotrophon include: † Acanthotrophon aquensis Lozouet, 1999 † Acanthotrophon ascensus (E. H. Vokes, 1976) † † Acanthotrophon aturi (Deshayes, 1865) Acanthotrophon carduus (Broderip, 1833) Acanthotrophon latispinosus Garrigues & Lamy, 2019 Acanthotrophon sentus Berry, 1969 Acanthotrophon sorenseni (Hertlein & Strong, 1951) Acanthotrophon striatoides Vokes, 1980 † Acanthotrophon striatus (Gabb, 1873)
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