Gemixystus rippingalei

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

Gemixystus rippingalei
Shell of Gemixystus rippingalei (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Genus: Gemixystus
Species:
G. rippingalei
Binomial name
Gemixystus rippingalei
(Houart, 1998)
Synonyms[1]

Apixystus rippingalei Houart, 1998

Description edit

Distribution edit

This marine species occurs off Queensland, Australia.

References edit

  • Houart R. & Héros V. (2019). The genus Gemixystus Iredale, 1929 (Gastropoda: Muricidae: Trophoninae) in New Caledonia with the description of two new species and some notes on the genus in the Indo-West Pacific. Novapex. 20(1-2): 1-12

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