Gemixystus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Trophoninae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Gemixystus | |
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Shell of Gemixystus calcareus | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Trophoninae |
Genus: | Gemixystus Iredale, 1929 |
Type species | |
Trophon laminatus Petterd, 1884 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Gemixystus include:
- Gemixystus calcareus Houart & Héros, 2012
- Gemixystus fimbriatus Houart, 2004[2]
- † Gemixystus hypsellus (Tate, 1888)
- † Gemixystus icosiphyllus (Tate, 1888)
- Gemixystus impolitus Houart & Héros, 2019
- Gemixystus laminatus (Petterd, 1884)[3]
- Gemixystus lenis Houart & Héros, 2019
- Gemixystus leptos (Houart, 1995)[4]
- Gemixystus polyphillius (Tenison-Woods, 1879)[5]
- Gemixystus recurvatus (Verco, 1909)[6]
- Gemixystus rhodanos Houart, 2004[7]
- Gemixystus rippingalei (Houart, 1998)[8]
- Gemixystus stimuleus (Hedley, 1907)[9]
- Gemixystus transkeiensis (Houart, 1987)
- † Gemixystus zebra Houart, 2004[10]
- Species brought into synonymy
- Gemixystus apipagodus (Ponder, 1972) † : synonym of Xymenella apipagoda (Ponder, 1972) †
- Gemixystus comes (Maxwell, 1992) † : synonym of Xymenella comes (P. A. Maxwell, 1992) †
- Gemixystus protocarinatus (Laws, 1941) † : synonym of Xymenella protocarinata Laws, 1941 †
References
edit- ^ a b Gemixystus Iredale, 1929. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus fimbriatus Houart, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus laminatus (Petterd, 1884). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus leptos (Houart, 1995). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus polyphillius (Tenison-Woods, 1879). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus recurvatus (Verco, 1909). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus rhodanos Houart, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus rippingalei (Houart, 1998). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus stimuleus (Hedley, 1907). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Gemixystus zebra Houart, 2004. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- 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.
External links
editWikimedia Commons has media related to Gemixystus.
- redale, T. (1929). Mollusca from the continental shelf of eastern Australia. Records of the Australian Museum. 17(4): 157-189
- Houart R. (2004). A review of Gemixystus Iredale, 1929 (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Australia and New Zealand. Novapex. 5 (Hors-série 2): 1-27