Overview

Distribution

Atlantic, Bay of Biscay, Belgian Exclusive Economic Zone, British Isles, Canada, Canadian part of the Arctic Ocean, Cobscook Bay, Digby, Goote Bank, Gulf of Maine, Irish Exclusive economic Zone, North East Atlantic, North Sea, North West Atlantic, Swedish Exclusive Economic Zone, United Kingdom Exclusive Economic Zone, Wimereux
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The Trophoninae reported from the Belgian coast are probably (sub)fossil. There is also a possibility that it was imported from elsewere. There are reports from f Boreotrophon truncatus appear to be fresh, but in fact dead specimens at the Hinders Banks.
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Circumboreaal, not uncommon in dredged samples
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Europe; Greenland to Georges Bank
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Physical Description

Type Information

Holotype for Boreotrophon beringi Dall, 1902
Catalog Number: USNM 109051
Collection: Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History, Department of Invertebrate Zoology
Preparation: Dry
Collector(s): St. John
Locality: Nunivak Id., Alaska, United States, Bering Sea
Depth (m): 88 to 88
  • Holotype: Proc. U.S. Natl. Mus. 24(1264): 544.
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Ecology

Habitat

bathyal, infralittoral and circalittoral of the Gulf and estuary
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Known from rocky shores.
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Depth range based on 26 specimens in 1 taxon.
Water temperature and chemistry ranges based on 5 samples.

Environmental ranges
  Depth range (m): 0 - 92
  Temperature range (°C): 0.369 - 5.728
  Nitrate (umol/L): 9.084 - 11.300
  Salinity (PPS): 32.565 - 33.193
  Oxygen (ml/l): 5.806 - 7.725
  Phosphate (umol/l): 0.960 - 1.448
  Silicate (umol/l): 7.208 - 23.350

Graphical representation

Depth range (m): 0 - 92

Temperature range (°C): 0.369 - 5.728

Nitrate (umol/L): 9.084 - 11.300

Salinity (PPS): 32.565 - 33.193

Oxygen (ml/l): 5.806 - 7.725

Phosphate (umol/l): 0.960 - 1.448

Silicate (umol/l): 7.208 - 23.350
 
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Boreotrophon truncatus

Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 1
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Wikipedia

Boreotrophon truncatus

Boreotrophon truncatus, common name the bobtail trophon, 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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Boreotrophon pacificus

Boreotrophon pacificus 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. ^ Boreotrophon pacificus Dall, 1902.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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Boreotrophon cymatus

Boreotrophon cymatus 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. ^ Boreotrophon cymatus Dall, 1902.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
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