Trophon
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Trophon is a genus
Genus
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 of sea snail
Sea snail
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s, marine
Marine (ocean)
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 gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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 Muricidae
Muricidae
Muricidae, common name murex snails or rock snails, is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails. With approximately 1,600 living species the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognised...

, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

Species within the genus Trophon include:
  • Trophon albolabratus
    Trophon albolabratus
    Trophon albolabratus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    E.A. Smith, 1875
  • Trophon bahamondei
    Trophon bahamondei
    Trophon bahamondei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    McLean & Andrade, 1982
  • Trophon barnardi
    Trophon barnardi
    Trophon barnardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart, 1987
  • Trophon brevispira
    Trophon brevispira
    Trophon brevispira is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Martens, 1885
  • Trophon clenchi
    Trophon clenchi
    Trophon clenchi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Carcelles, 1953)
  • Trophon condensatus
    Trophon condensatus
    Trophon condensatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Hedley, 1916
  • Trophon coulmanensis
    Trophon coulmanensis
    Trophon coulmanensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    E.A. Smith, 1907
  • Trophon dispar
    Trophon dispar
    Trophon dispar is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Mabille & Rochebrune, 1889
  • Trophon distantelamellatus
    Trophon distantelamellatus
    Trophon distantelamellatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Strebel, 1908
  • Trophon emilyae
    Trophon emilyae
    Trophon emilyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Pastorino, 2002
  • Trophon geversianus
    Trophon geversianus
    Trophon geversianus, common name : Gevers's Trophon, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Pallas, 1774)
  • Trophon iarae
    Trophon iarae
    Trophon iarae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart, 1998
  • Trophon leptocharteres
    Trophon leptocharteres
    Trophon leptocharteres is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Oliver & Picken, 1984
  • Trophon longstaffi
    Trophon longstaffi
    Trophon longstaffi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    E.A. Smith, 1907
  • Trophon mawsoni
    Trophon mawsoni
    Trophon mawsoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Powell, 1957
  • Trophon melvillsmithi
    Trophon melvillsmithi
    Trophon melvillsmithi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart, 1989
  • Trophon minutus
    Trophon minutus
    Trophon minutus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Strebel, 1907
  • Trophon multilamellatus
    Trophon multilamellatus
    Trophon multilamellatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Numanami, 1996
  • Trophon muricatoides
    Trophon muricatoides
    Trophonofusus muricatoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Yokoyama, 1920
  • Trophon nucelliformis
    Trophon nucelliformis
    Trophon nucelliformis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Oliver & Picken, 1984
  • Trophon ohlini
    Trophon ohlini
    Trophon ohlini is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Strebel, 1904
  • Trophon parodizi
    Trophon parodizi
    Trophon parodizi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Pastorino, 2005
  • Trophon patagonicus
    Trophon patagonicus
    Trophon patagonicus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (d'Orbigny, 1839)
  • Trophon paucilamellatus
    Trophon paucilamellatus
    Trophon paucilamellatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Powell, 1951
  • Trophon pelecetus
    Trophon pelecetus
    Trophon pelecetus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Dall, 1902
  • Trophon pelseneeri
    Trophon pelseneeri
    Trophon pelseneeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    E.A. Smith, 1915
  • Trophon plicatus
    Trophon plicatus
    Trophon plicatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (Lightfoot, 1786)
  • Trophon purdyae
    Trophon purdyae
    Trophon purdyae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart, 1983
  • Trophon scitulus
    Trophon scitulus
    Trophon scitulus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Dall, 1861
  • Trophon shackletoni
    Trophon shackletoni
    Trophon shackletoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Hedley, 1911
  • Trophon triacanthus
    Trophon triacanthus
    Trophon triacanthus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Castellanos, Rolan & Bartolotto, 1987
  • Trophon vangoethemi
    Trophon vangoethemi
    Trophon vangoethemi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    Houart, 2003

Species brought into synonymy :
  • Trophon arnaudi Pastorino, 2002 : synonym of Pagodula arnaudi (Pastorino, 2002)
  • Trophon ceciliae Houart, 2003 : synonym of Pagodula ceciliae (Houart, 2003)
  • Trophon condei Houart, 2003 : synonym of Pagodula condei (Houart, 2003)
  • Trophon dubius Hutton, 1878 : synonym of Taron dubius (Hutton, 1878)
  • Trophon echinolamellatus Powell, 1951 : synonym of Trophonella echinolamellata
  • Trophon enderbyensis Powell, 1958 : synonym of Trophonella enderbyensis (Powell, 1958)
  • Trophon eversoni Houart, 1997 : synonym of Trophonella eversoni (Houart, 1997)
  • Trophon macquariensis Powell, 1957 : synonym of Pagodula macquariensis (Powell, 1957)
  • Trophon molorthus Hedley & May, 1908 : synonym of Ollaphon molorthus (Hedley & May, 1908)
  • Trophon poirieria Powell, 1951 : synonym of Pagodula poirieria (Powell, 1951)
  • Trophon scotianus Powell, 1951 : synonym of Trophonella scotiana (Powell, 1951)
  • Trophon stuarti EA Smith, 1880 : synonym of Nipponotrophon stuarti
    Nipponotrophon stuarti
    Nipponotrophon stuarti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails....

    (E. A. Smith, 1880)
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