Lucerapex
Shell of Lucerapex cracens (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Turridae
Genus: Lucerapex
Wenz, 1943
Type species
Pleurotoma casearia Hedley & Petterd, 1906
Species

See text

Synonyms[1]

Mitromorpha (Lovellona) Iredale, 1917

Lucerapex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Turridae, the turrids.[1]

Distribution

This marine genus has a wide Indo-West Pacific distribution. Fossils have been in Quaternary strata on Timor and Indonesia and Miocene strata in South Australia and New Zealand

Species

Species within the genus Lucerapex include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. ^ a b Lucerapex Wenz, 1943. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  2. ^ Lucerapex adenica Powell, 1964. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  3. ^ Lucerapex carola (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  4. ^ Lucerapex casearia (Hedley & Petterd, 1906). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  5. ^ Lucerapex denticulata (Thiele, 1925). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  6. ^ Lucerapex indagatoris (Finlay H.J., 1927). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  7. ^ Lucerapex schepmani Shuto, 1970. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.
  8. ^ Lucerapex angustatus (Powell, 1940). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 14 April 2010.

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