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Lucerapex schepmani Shuto 1970

Lucerapex schepmani

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Lucerapex schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.

Description

The length of the shell attains 9.5 mm.

This species was originally described by M.M. Schepman as one specimen out of ten Surcula variabilis, but redescribed by T. Shuto. [2]

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Ceram Sea, Indonesia.

References

  1. ^ a b Lucerapex schepmani Shuto, 1970. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 5 April 2010.
  2. ^ Schepman, 1913. The prosobranchia of the Siboga expedition. Part IV -V - VI: Toxoglossa Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.

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Lucerapex schepmani: Brief Summary

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Lucerapex schepmani is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Turridae, the turrids.

The specific name schepmani is in honor of Dutch malacologist Mattheus Marinus Schepman.

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