Hebra (gastropod)

Hebra

Hebra corticata
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Hebra Adams, 1853

Hebra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.^[1]

Species

Species within the genus Hebra include:

Hebra corticata (A. Adams, 1852)
Hebra horrida (Dunker, 1847)^[2]
Hebra junghuhni (K. Martin, 1895)
Hebra kondangensis (Oostingh, 1939)
Hebra oberwimmeri (Preston, 1907)
Hebra subspinosa (Lamarck, 1822)

Species brought into synonymy

Hebra curta (Gould, 1850) : synonym of Hebra horrida (Dunker, 1847)

References

^ Hebra Adams, 1853. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=204548 on 24 February 2011.
^ Hebra horrida (Dunker, 1847). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=215755 on 18 April 2010.