Trophon plicatus

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Trophon plicatus
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Trophon plicatus shells
Scientific classification
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Muricoidea
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T. plicatus
Binomial name
Trophon plicatus
(Lightfoot, 1786)
Synonyms[1]

Buccinum laciniatus sensu Martyn Dillwyn, 1817
Murex lamellosus Gmelin, 1791
Murex plicatus Lightfoot, 1786
Polyplex gracilis Perry, 1811
Trophon antarcticus Philippi, 1868

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

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  1. ^ a b Trophon plicatus (Lightfoot, 1786). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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