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

Scabrotrophon regina
Shell of Scabrotrophon regina (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Scabrotrophon
Species:
S. regina
Binomial name
Scabrotrophon regina
(Houart, 1985)
Synonyms[1]

Nipponotrophon regina Houart, 1985

Description edit

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off the Philippines.

References edit

  1. ^ a b Scabrotrophon regina (Houart, 1985). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
  • Houart, R. (1986). Mollusca Gastropoda: Noteworthy Muricidae from the Pacific Ocean, with description of seven new species. in: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM I et II Philippines (1976, 1980). Tome 2. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 133: 427–455.