Hesperaptyxis luteopictus

Hesperaptyxis luteopictus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Hesperaptyxis luteopictus
Shells of 'Hesperaptyxis luteopictus (specimens at Naturalis Biodiversity Center)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Fasciolariidae
Subfamily:
Fusininae
Genus:
Hesperaptyxis
Species:
H. luteopictus
Binomial name
Hesperaptyxis luteopictus
(Dall, 1887)
Synonyms
  • Aptyxis luteopictus (Dall, 1877)
  • Fusinus luteopictus (Dall, 1877)
  • Fusus luteopictus Dall, 1887

References
  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Hesperaptyxis luteopictus (Dall, 1877). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=889636 on 2020-12-03


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