†Hexaplex kuesterianus Canefri 1875 (murex snail)
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Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative combination: Murex kuesterianus
Belongs to Hexaplex according to A. Y. Kahal et al. 2019
Sister taxa: Hexaplex (Hexaplex), Hexaplex (Trunculariopsis), Hexaplex austriacus, Hexaplex brassica, Hexaplex cichoreum, Hexaplex erythrostomus, Hexaplex hertweckorum, Hexaplex regius, Hexaplex tridentatus
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore
Distribution: found only at Wadi Gfafa, lower reef unit, upper terrace (Quaternary of Saudi Arabia)
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