Strombus
See also: strombus
Translingual
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek στρόμβος (strómbos, “conch; snail”).
Proper noun
Strombus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Strombidae – formerly included most conches, now many are in other genera.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Mollusca - phylum; Gastropoda - class; Caenogastropoda - subclass; Sorbeoconcha - order; Hypsogastropoda - suborder; Littorinimorpha - infraorder; Stromboidea - superfamily; Strombidae - family; Strombinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- For species see
Derived terms
References
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