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Gemixystus leptos

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Gemixystus leptos
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G. leptos
Binomial name
Gemixystus leptos
(Houart, 1995)
Synonyms[1]

Apixystus leptos Houart, 1995

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

Description

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea, off New Caledonia, the Chesterfield Islands and off Australia (Queensland).

References

  1. ^ a b Gemixystus leptos (Houart, 1995). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.

  • Houart R. (1995).The Trophoninae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) of the New Caledonia region. In: P. Bouchet (ed.) Résultats des Campagnes Musorstom, volume 14. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle. 167: 459-498 page(s): 490, figs 28-29, 86-89, 134-136
  • Houart, R. 2004. A review of Gemixystus Iredale, 1929 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Australia and New Zealand. Novapex 5(2): 1-27