- Source: Leptotrophon metivieri
Leptotrophon metivieri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Description
The length of the shell attains 7.8 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia at a depth of 470 m.
References
Houart, R. (1995). The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region. in: Bouchet, P. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM 14. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 167: 459–498
External links
MNHN, Paris: holotype