Boreotrophon dabneyi

Species of gastropod

Boreotrophon dabneyi

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Muricidae
Genus:	Boreotrophon
Species:	B. dabneyi
Binomial name
*Boreotrophon dabneyi* (Dautzenberg, 1889)
Synonyms^[1]
Trophon dabneyi Dautzenberg, 1889 Trophon dabneyi var. lanceolata Locard, 1897 Trophon dabneyi var. minor Locard, 1897 Trophon decoratus Locard, 1897 Trophon decoratus var. lanceolata Locard, 1897 (synonym) Trophon decoratus var. minor Locard, 1897

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

Description

This marine species occurs off the Azores.

^ ^a ^b Boreotrophon dabneyi (Dautzenberg, 1889). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

MNHN, Paris: syntype
Dautzenberg, Ph. (1889). Contribution à la faune malacologique des Iles Açores. Résultats des Campagnes Scientifiques Accomplies sur son Yacht par Albert Ier Prince Souverain de Monaco, I. Imprimerie de Monaco: Monaco. 112, IV plates
Locard A. (1897–1898). Expéditions scientifiques du Travailleur et du Talisman pendant les années 1880, 1881, 1882 et 1883. Mollusques testacés. Paris, Masson. vol. 1 [1897], pp. 1–516 pl. 1–22; vol. 2 [1898], pp. 1–515, pl. 1–18.
Serge GOFAS, Ángel A. LUQUE, Joan Daniel OLIVER,José TEMPLADO & Alberto SERRA (2021) - The Mollusca of Galicia Bank (NE Atlantic Ocean); European Journal of Taxonomy 785: 1–114