Hexaplex kusterianus

Hexaplex kusterianus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Hexaplex
Species: H. kusterianus
Binomial name
Hexaplex kusterianus
(Tapparone-Canefri, 1875)
Synonyms[1]

Hexaplex rileyi D'Attilio & Myers, 1984
Murex kusterianus Tapparone-Canefri, 1875
Murex spinosus A. Adams, 1853

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

Contents

Description

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Hexaplex kusterianus (Tapparone-Canefri, 1875).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=405873 on 24 April 2010.