Gemixystus rhodanos

Gemixystus rhodanos is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Gemixystus rhodanos
Shell of Gemixystus rhodanos (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Muricoidea
Family:
Muricidae
Subfamily:
Trophoninae
Genus:
Gemixystus
Species:
G. rhodanos
Binomial name
Gemixystus rhodanos
Houart, 2004[1]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Queensland, Australia.

References
  1. Houart. 2004. Novapex, Hors Série, 2 : 1–27. World Register of Marine Species.
  2. Gemixystus rhodanos Houart, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species.
  • Bouchet, P.; Fontaine, B. (2009). List of new marine species described between 2002-2006. Census of Marine Life.


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