Scabrotrophon inspiratus explained

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

Description

The length of the shell attains 39 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu.

References

• Houart, R. & Héros, V. (2016). New species and records of deep water muricids (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Papua New Guinea. Vita Malacologica. 15: 7-34.

External links

• Houart, R. (2003). Description of Scabrotrophon inspiratum new species (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Vanuatu. The Nautilus. 117 (3): 87-90
• Houart R. & Héros V. (2012) New species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) and additional or noteworthy records from the western Pacific. Zoosystema 34(1): 21–37

Notes and References

1. Scabrotrophon inspiratus . 853540 . 5 May 2022.