Hesperaptyxis Explained

Hesperaptyxis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails and tulip snails.^[1]

Species

• Hesperaptyxis ambustus (Gould, 1853)
• Hesperaptyxis cinereus (Reeve, 1847)
• Hesperaptyxis felipensis (H. N. Lowe, 1935)
• Hesperaptyxis fredbakeri (H. N. Lowe, 1935)
• Hesperaptyxis luteopictus (Dall, 1877)
• † Hesperaptyxis meridionalis Callomon & Snyder, 2017
• Hesperaptyxis negusi Snyder & Vermeij, 2016

External links

• Snyder M.A. & Vermeij G.J. (2016). Hesperaptyxis, a new genus for some western American Fasciolariidae (Gastropoda), with the description of a new species. The Nautilus. 130(3): 122-126

Notes and References

1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Hesperaptyxis Snyder & Vermeij, 2016. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=889631 on 2020-11-28