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Trophon celebensis

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Trophon celebensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Trophon
Species:
T. celebensis
Binomial name
Trophon celebensis
Schepman, 1913

Trophon celebensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1] Trophon celebensis reproduce through sexual reproduction, unlike some other snails which do so through asexual reproduction.

Distribution

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Can be found off of the Indonesian island of Sulawesi.[2]

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase (2018). Trophon celebensis Schepman, 1913. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=594291 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ "Trophon celebensis". www.gastropods.com. Retrieved 2020-04-14.