Dicathais

Dicathais


Dicathais
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Dicathais
Iredale, 1936

Dicathais is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Dicathais include:

  • Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791)[2]

References

  1. ^ Dicathais Iredale, 1936.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395244 on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Dicathais orbita (Gmelin, 1791).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=396664 on 25 April 2010.

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