Boreotrophon alaskanus
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| Boreotrophon alaskanus | |
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| Gastropod shell of Boreotrophon alaskanus with operculum, 40.5 mm in length, trawled in 200 fathoms off the Cape of Erimo, Hokkaido Island, Japan. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Genus: | Boreotrophon |
| Species: | B. alaskanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Boreotrophon alaskanus (Dall, 1902) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Trophon alaskanus Dall, 1902 | |
Boreotrophon alaskanus[1][2] is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.