Leptotrophon minispinosus

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Leptotrophon minispinosus
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L. minispinosus
Binomial name
Leptotrophon minispinosus
Houart, 1995

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

Description[edit]

The length of the shell attains 11.1 mm.

Distribution[edit]

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of 260 m.

References[edit]

Houart, R. (1995). The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 459–498.

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