Trophon brevispira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
| Trophon brevispira | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Trophon |
| Species: | T. brevispira
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| Binomial name | |
| Trophon brevispira Martens, 1885
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Description edit
The shell can grow to be 25 to 35 millimetres (0.98 to 1.38 in).
Distribution edit
It can be found off of the South Georgia Islands and Antarctica.
References edit
- ^ Trophon brevispira Martens, 1885. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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