Phycothais

Phycothais
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Phycothais
Tan, 2003[1]

Phycothais is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Phycothais include:

References

  1. Tan, K.S. (2003). "Phylogenetic analysis and taxonomy of some southern Australia and New Zealand Muricidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Journal of Natural History 37: 911–1028. doi:10.1080/00222930110120610.
  2. Phycothais Tan, 2003.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 March 2012.
  3. Phycothais botanica Hedley, 1918.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  4. Phycothais reticulata (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.

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