Ceratoxancus leios

Ceratoxancus leios
	Shell of Ceratoxancus leios (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Ceratoxancus
Species:	C. leios
Binomial name
	Ceratoxancus leios; Kantor & Bouchet, 1997

Last updated September 08, 2025

Ceratoxancus leios is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Costellariidae.^[2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

↑ Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet Ph., 1997a. The anatomy and systematics of Ceratoxancus, a genus of deep-water Ptychatractinae (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae) with labral spine. Veliger, 40(2): 101–120.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 April 2010.
↑ Ceratoxancus leios Kantor & Bouchet, 1997 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2010.

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[1] Kantor Yu.I., Bouchet Ph., 1997a. The anatomy and systematics of Ceratoxancus, a genus of deep-water Ptychatractinae (Gastropoda: Turbinellidae) with labral spine. Veliger, 40(2): 101–120.. World Register of Marine Species, Retrieved 29 April 2010.

[WoRMS-2] Ceratoxancus leios Kantor & Bouchet, 1997 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 29 April 2010.

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Ceratoxancus leios

Shell of Ceratoxancus leios (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Family:	Costellariidae
Genus:	Ceratoxancus
Species:	C. leios
Binomial name
*Ceratoxancus leios* Kantor & Bouchet, 1997^[1]