Plagiostropha flexus

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| authority = (Shuto, 1983) Shuto, T. (1983) Two new species of Turridae from Australia (Gastropoda, Prosobranchia). Venus, 42, 293–299.

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| synonyms = Clavus (Plagiostropha) flexus Shuto, 1983 (basionym)

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Plagiostropha flexus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Drilliidae.{{WRMS species|434647|Plagiostropha flexus (Shuto, 1983)||2 November 2011}}

Description

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Distribution

This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs in the demersal zone off Croker Island, Gulf of Carpentaria, Northern Territory, Australia at a depth of {{convert|125|m|0|abbr=on}}.{{cn|date=June 2024}}

References

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  • [http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2004f/z00682f.pdf Tucker, J.K. 2004 Catalog of recent and fossil turrids (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Zootaxa 682:1–1295]
  • Wells, F.E. 1991. A revision of the Recent Australian species of the turrid genera Clavus, Plagiostropha, and Tylotiella (Mollusca: Gastropoda). Journal of the Malacological Society of Australasia 12: 1–33

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flexus

Category:Gastropods of Australia

Category:Gastropods described in 1983

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