- Ollaphon
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Ollaphon Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Mollusca Class: Gastropoda (unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade NeogastropodaSuperfamily: Buccinoidea Family: Fasciolariidae Subfamily: Fusininae Genus: Ollaphon
Iredale, 1929Type species Trophon molorthus Hedley & May, 1908 Ollaphon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]
The family allocation of Ollaphon is uncertain; this genus is sometimes placed in the family Muricidae.
Species
Species within the genus Ollaphon include: [1]
- Ollaphon molorthus (Hedley & May, 1908)
References
- ^ a b Ollaphon Iredale, 1929 . Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=446076 on 16 September 2010.
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