''Leptoconchus inlimax'' is a

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of sea snail, a marine gastropod

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, in the

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Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase (2018). ''Leptoconchus inlimax'' A. Gittenberger & E. Gittenberger, 2011. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=579838 on 2019-01-06Gittenberger A. & Gittenberger E. (2011) Cryptic, adaptive radiation of endoparasitic snails: sibling species of Leptoconchus (Gastropoda: Coralliophilidae) in corals. Organisms, Diversity and Evolution 11: 21-41.

References

inlimax Gastropods described in 2011 {{Coralliophilinae-stub