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''Phorcus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Cantharidinae of the family Trochidae, the top snails. Distribution These marine species are algal grazers in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea. Species Species within the genus ''Phorcus'' include: * '' Phorcus articulatus'' (Lamarck, 1822) * '' Phorcus atratus'' (Wood, 1828) * † '' Phorcus burgadoi'' Martín-González, 2018 * † '' Phorcus gallicophorcus'' Landau, Van Dingenen & Ceulemans, 2017 * '' Phorcus lineatus'' (da Costa, 1778) * '' Phorcus mariae'' Templado & Rolán, 2012 * '' Phorcus mutabilis'' (Philippi, 1846) * '' Phorcus punctulatus'' (Lamarck Jean-Baptiste Pierre Antoine de Monet, chevalier de Lamarck (1 August 1744 – 18 December 1829), often known simply as Lamarck (; ), was a French naturalist, biologist, academic, and soldier. He was an early proponent of the idea that biolo ..., 1822) * '' Phorcus richardi'' (Payraudeau, 1826) * '' Phorcus sauc ...
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