Euprotomus

Euprotomus
Five views of a shell of Euprotomus aurisdianae
Two views of a shell of Euprotomus bulla
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Euprotomus
Gill, 1870
Type species
Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, C., 1758)
Synonyms[1]

Monodactylus Mörch, 1852 (Invalid: junior homonym of Monodactylus Lacépède, 1802 [Pisces])

Euprotomus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Euprotomus include:


References

  1. 1 2 Euprotomus Gill, 1870. WoRMS (2009). Euprotomus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391539 on 23 March 2011.
  2. Euprotomus aurora Kronenberg, 2002.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.
  3. Euprotomus bulla (Röding, 1798).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.

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