Paratrophon dumasi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell of Paratrophon dumasi (syntype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Paratrophon |
| Species: | P. dumasi
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| Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain, 1877)Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain 1877)
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Description edit
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Distribution edit
This marine species occurs in Antarctic waters off the Islands Saint Paul & Amsterdam
References edit
- ^ a b Paratrophon dumasi (Vélain, 1877). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Velain, C., 1877. Description des mollusques. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 6: 98-144
- Fischer-Piette, E. & Beigbeder, J., 1943. Catalogue des types de gastéropodes marins conservés au laboratoire de Malacologie. II. - Tritonalia ; Thyphis ; Trophon. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 2° série, 15(5): 324-328
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