Dolomena | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): | clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Littorinimorpha |
Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Dolomena Wenz, 1940 |
Type species | |
Strombus pulchellus Reeve, 1851 |
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Synonyms[1] | |
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Dolomena is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
The name of the genus Dolomena was originally introduced by Iredale in 1931, but he didn't provide a description.[2] Therefore he wasn't accepted as the author of this genus (Art. 13.1 of the ICZN Code)
Species within the genus Dolomena include: