Margistrombus

Margistrombus
Margistrombus
Margistrombus marginatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Margistrombus
Bandel, 2007
Type species
Strombus marginatus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1]

Neodilatilabrum Dekkers, 2008

Margistrombus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Margistrombus include:

  • Margistrombus marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Margistrombus robustus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1875)
  • Margistrombus septimus (Duclos, 1844)
  • Margistrombus succinctus (Linnaeus, 1767)

References

  1. ^ a b Margistrombus Bandel, 2007 . WoRMS (2009). Margistrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531668 on 26 March 2011.
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