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Colus 
Two shells of Colus islandicus Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Buccinoidea Family: Buccinidae Genus: Colus
Röding, 1798Synonyms[1] - Sipho Mörch, 1852
- Siphonorbis Mörch, 1869
- Tritonofusus Beck, 1847
Colus (lat. colus, distaff) is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Species
Species within the genus Colus include:[1]
- Colus aurariae Fraussen, Rosado, Afonso & Monteiro, 2009
- Colus azygosorius Tiba, 1980
- Colus bukini Kantor, 1984
- Colus dautzenbergi Dall, 1916
- Colus esychus (Dall, 1907)
- Colus glaber (Kobelt, 1876)
- Colus gracilis (da Costa, 1778)
- Colus holboelli (Møller, 1842)
- Colus howsei (J.T.Marshall, 1902)
- Colus islandicus (Mohr, 1786)
- Colus jeffreysianus (Fischer P., 1868)
- Colus jessoensis (Schrenck, 1863)
- Colus kujianus Tiba, 1973
- Colus latericeus (Møller, 1842)
- Colus minor (Dall, 1925)
- Colus pubescens (A. E. Verrill, 1882)
- Colus pygmaeus (Gould, 1841)
- Colus roseus (Dall, 1877)
- Colus rushii (Dall, 1889)
- Colus ryukyuensis Lan, 2002
- Colus sabini (Gray J.E., 1824)
- Colus stimpsoni (Mørch, 1868)
- Colus syrtensis (Packard, 1867)
- Colus terraenovae Bouchet & Warén, 1985
- Colus turgidulus (Friele, 1877)
References
- ^ a b c Colus Röding, 1798. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137704 on 29 August 2010.
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