Pugilina

Pugilina

Five views of a shell of Pugilina morio
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
(unranked):	clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Melongenidae
Genus:	Pugilina Schumacher, 1817^[1]
Type species
Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Cassidulus Gray, 1854 (invalid: junior homonym of Cassidulus Lamarck, 1801 [Echinodermata])

Pugilina is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies. ^[2]

Species

Species within the genus Pugilina include:

Subgenus Pugilina (Hemifusus) Swainson, 1840: synonym of Hemifusus Swainson, 1840
Pugilina carnaria Röding, 1798: synonym of Volegalea carnaria (Röding, 1798)
Pugilina cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758): synonym of Volegalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pugilina colosseus Lamarck, 1816: synonym of Hemifusus colosseus (Lamarck, 1816)
Pugilina crassicaudus Philippi, 1849: synonym of Hemifusus crassicauda (Philippi, 1849)
Pugilina dirki Nolf, 2007: synonym of Volegalea dirki (Nolf, 2007)
Pugilina laevis Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Volema pyrum (Gmelin, 1791)
Pugilina pugilina (Born, 1778): synonym of Volegalea cochlidium (Linnaeus, 1758)
Pugilina ternatanus (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Hemifusus ternatanus (Gmelin, 1791)
Pugilina tuba Gmelin, 1791: synonym of Hemifusus tuba (Gmelin, 1791)

↑ Schumacher (1817). Ess. Vers test. 65: 216.
↑ Bouchet, P. (2015). Pugilina Schumacher, 1817. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=224383 on 2015-12-02

Vaught, K.C. (1989). A classification of the living Mollusca. American Malacologists: Melbourne, FL (USA). ISBN 0-915826-22-4. XII, 195 pp.

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