Murexsul leonardi
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 |
| Binomial name | |
| Murexsul leonardi (Houart, 1993) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Muricopsis (Murexsul) leonardi Houart, 1993b | |
Description
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Christmas Island.
References
- 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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