Gemixystus

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Gemixystus
Shell of Gemixystus calcareus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
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]
  • Apixystus Iredale, 1929
  • Gemixystus (Apixystus) Iredale, 1929

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]

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