Murexsul leonardi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Murexsul leonardi | |
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Shell of Murexsul leonardi (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Muricidae |
Genus: | Murexsul |
Species: | M. leonardi
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Binomial name | |
Murexsul leonardi (Houart, 1993)
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Synonyms[1] | |
Muricopsis (Murexsul) leonardi Houart, 1993b |
Description
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Distribution
editThis marine species occurs off Christmas Island.
References
edit- ^ a b Murexsul leonardi (Houart, 1993). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 April 2010.
- Houart, R., 1993 – Three new species of Muricinae and Muricopsinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) from Somalia, Christmas (Line Islands) and Philippines Islands- Venus, vol. 52(1), pp. 41–46
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