Gemixystus calcareus

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Gemixystus calcareus
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Shell of Gemixystus calcareus (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Trophoninae
Genus: Gemixystus
Species:
G. calcareus
Binomial name
Gemixystus calcareus
Houart & Héros, 2012

Gemixystus calcareus 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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Description

The length of the shell attains 5.4 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Chesterfield Archipelago, New Caledonia.

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References

  1. MolluscaBase (2018). Gemixystus calcareus Houart & Héros, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=596820 on 2019-01-06