Phos

Phos
Phos muriculatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Buccinidae
Subfamily: Buccininae
Genus: Phos
Montfort, 1810[1]
Type species
Murex senticosus Linnaeus, 1758

Phos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Phos include: [3]

The Indo-Pacific Molluscan Database also includes the following species with names in current use : [15]

Spêcies brought into synonymy

References

  1. ^ Montfort (1810). Conch. Syst. 2: 494.
  2. ^ Phos Montfort, 1810.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=205873 on 17 April 2010.
  3. ^ WoRMS : Phos; accessed : 21 October 2010
  4. ^ Phos alabaster Fraussen, 2003.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388328 on 17 April 2010.
  5. ^ Phos boucheti Fraussen, 2003.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388329 on 17 April 2010.
  6. ^ Phos cyanostoma (A. Adams, 1850).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217059 on 17 April 2010.
  7. ^ Phos deforgesi Fraussen, 2003.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=388330 on 17 April 2010.
  8. ^ Phos gemmulifer Kilburn, 2000.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=457697 on 17 April 2010.
  9. ^ Famille des Buccinidae
  10. ^ Phos roseatus Hinds, 1844.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217060 on 17 April 2010.
  11. ^ Phos senticosus .  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217058 on 17 April 2010.
  12. ^ Phos temperatus Fraussen & Poppe, 2005.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389457 on 17 April 2010.
  13. ^ Phos textum (Gmelin, 1791).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=217061 on 17 April 2010.
  14. ^ Phos vandenberghi Fraussen & Poppe, 2005.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=389458 on 17 April 2010.
  15. ^ OBIS : Phos; accession date : 21 October 2010
  16. ^ Phos grateloupianus (Petit, 1853).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225009 on 17 April 2010.