Argobuccinum

Argobuccinum
Argobuccinum pustulosum shell
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Tonnoidea
Family: Ranellidae
Subfamily: Ranellinae
Genus: Argobuccinum
Herrmannsen, 1846[1]
Synonyms[2]
  • Gondwanula Finlay, 1926
  • Mediargo Terry, 1968

Argobuccinum is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Ranellidae, the triton snails, triton shells or tritons.[2]

Species

Species within the genus Argobuccinum include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

  1. Herrmannsen (1846). Ind. Gen. Malacoz. 1: 77; Adams (1853). Gen. Moll. 1: 104.
  2. 1 2 Argobuccinum Herrmannsen, 1846. WoRMS (2010). Argobuccinum Herrmannsen, 1846. In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=225657 on 31 October 2010.
  • 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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