Boreotrophon pedroanus

Boreotrophon pedroanus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Boreotrophon
Species: B. pedroanus
Binomial name
Boreotrophon pedroanus
(Arnold, 1903)
Synonyms[1]
  • Boreotrophon keepi (Strong & Hertlein, 1937)
  • Trophon (Boreotrophon) pedroana Arnold, 1903
  • Trophon (Boreotrophon) stuarti var. praecursor Arnold, 1903
  • Trophon (Trophonopsis) keepi (Strong & Hertlein, 1937)
  • Trophonopsis keepi (Strong & Hertlein, 1937)

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

Distribution

This species occurs in the Pacific Ocean from California, USA - Baja California, Mexico

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