Apertural view of a shell of Neptunea ithia, the operculum glued in place on cotton
Scientific classification
Domain:
Eukaryota
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
Subclass:
Caenogastropoda
Order:
Neogastropoda
Family:
Buccinidae
Genus:
Neptunea Röding, 1798
Type species
Murex antiquus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms[1]
List
Barbitonia Dall, 1916
Buccinum (Neptunea)
Chrysodomus Swainson, 1840
Chrysodomus (Barbitonia) Dall, 1916
Chrysodomus (Sulcosipho) Dall, 1916
Costaria Golikov, 1977
Fusus (Chrysodomus)
Fusus (Neptunea) Röding, 1798
Golikovia Habe & Sato, 1973
Neptunea (Barbitonia) Dall, 1916
Neptunea (Golikovia) Habe & Sato, 1973
Neptunea (Neptunea) Röding, 1798
Neptunea (Sulcosipho) Dall, 1916
Neptunia Locard, 1886
Neptunea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Neptuneinae of the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]
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^Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S. (2010). Neptunea Röding, 1798. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=137710 on 2010-11-02
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