Conomurex
Conomurex | |
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Five views of a shell of the strawberry conch, Conomurex luhuanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Conomurex Bayle in P. Fischer, 1884 |
Type species | |
Conomurex luhuanus Linnaeus, C., 1758 | |
Synonyms[1] | |
Decostrombus Bandel, 2007 |
Conomurex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Conomurex include:
- Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798)
- Conomurex fasciatus (Born, 1778)
- Conomurex luhuanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Conomurex persicus (Swainson, 1821)
References
- 1 2 Conomurex Bayle in P. Fischer, 1884 . WoRMS (2009). Conomurex. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531648 on 22 March 2011.
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