Arctomelon

Arctomelon
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Volutidae
Subfamily: Cymbiinae
Genus: Arctomelon
Dall, 1915
Synonyms[1]

Boromelon Dall, 1942

Arctomelon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Arctomelon include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Arctomelon paucicostatus [sic] : synonym of Boreotrophon paucicostatus Habe & Ito, 1965: synonym of Boreotrophon candelabrum (Reeve, 1848)

References

  • Bail, P & Poppe, G. T. 2001. A conchological iconography: a taxonomic introduction of the recent Volutidae. Hackenheim-Conchbook, 30 pp, 5 pl.


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