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Zeatrophon
''Zeatrophon'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With over 1,700 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neog ..., the murex snails or rock snails.Marshall, B.; Houart, R. (2014). Zeatrophon Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399028 on 2015-01-17 Species Species within the genus ''Zeatrophon'' include: * '' Zeatrophon ambiguus'' (Philippi, 1844) * † '' Zeatrophon bonneti'' (Cossmann, 1903) * † '' Zeatrophon lassus'' (Marwick, 1928) * '' Zeatrophon mortenseni'' (Odhner, 1924) * '' Zeatrophon pulcherrimus'' Finlay, 1930 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Zeatrophon caudatinus'' Finlay, 1930: synonym of ''Xymene mortenseni'' (Odhner, 1924): synonym of ''Zeatrop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeatrophon Lassus
''Zeatrophon'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.Marshall, B.; Houart, R. (2014). Zeatrophon Finlay, 1926. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=399028 on 2015-01-17 Species Species within the genus ''Zeatrophon'' include: * '' Zeatrophon ambiguus'' (Philippi, 1844) * † ''Zeatrophon bonneti ''Zeatrophon'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails ...'' (Cossmann, 1903) * † '' Zeatrophon lassus'' (Marwick, 1928) * '' Zeatrophon mortenseni'' (Odhner, 1924) * '' Zeatrophon pulcherrimus'' Finlay, 1930 ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Zeatrophon caudatinus'' Finlay, 1930: synonym of ''Xymene mortenseni'' (Odhner, 1924): synonym of ''Zeatroph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zeatrophon Ambiguus
''Zeatrophon ambiguus'' common name the large trophon, is a species of large predatory sea snail, a marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusc in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the rock snails or murex snails.Marshall, B.; Rosenberg, G. (2014). Zeatrophon ambiguus (Philippi, 1844). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=598755 on 2015-01-08 Description The length of the ashell attains 56 mm, its diameter, 31 mm. (Described as ''Trophon ambiguus'') The fusiform shell is not very thick, usually with an umbilical chink, turriculate, reticulated by spiral and axial ribs. The Sculpture (mollusc), sculpture consists of two spiral ridges on the spire-whorls, the upper of which is on the carina of the whorls. The interstices show an occasional finer ridge. The body whorl has numerous unequal spirals, some of which are usually more prominent than the others. There is a distinct fasciole along the siph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |