Glaphyrina
| Glaphyrina Temporal range: Miocene to Recent | |
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| Glaphyrina caudata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| (unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Glaphyrina Finlay, 1927[1] |
| Type species | |
| Fusus vulpicolor G.B. Sowerby II, 1880 | |
| Species | |
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Glaphyrina is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusc in the family Buccinidae, the whelks.
Species
Species in the genus Glaphyrina include:[2]
- Glaphyrina caudata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Glaphyrina plicata Powell, 1929)
References
- ↑ Finlay H. J. (1927). Trans. New Zealand Inst. 57: 414.
- ↑ Powell A. W. B., New Zealand Mollusca, William Collins Publishers Ltd, Auckland, New Zealand 1979 ISBN 0-00-216906-1
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