''Buccinanops'' is a
genus
Genus (; : genera ) is a taxonomic rank above species and below family (taxonomy), family as used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In bino ...
of
sea snail
Sea snails are slow-moving marine (ocean), marine gastropod Mollusca, molluscs, usually with visible external shells, such as whelk or abalone. They share the Taxonomic classification, taxonomic class Gastropoda with slugs, which are distinguishe ...
s,
marine gastropod
Gastropods (), commonly known as slugs and snails, belong to a large Taxonomy (biology), taxonomic class of invertebrates within the phylum Mollusca called Gastropoda ().
This class comprises snails and slugs from saltwater, freshwater, and fro ...
mollusk
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s in the
family
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Buccinanopsidae, the ''
Nassa'' mud snails or dog whelks and the like.
[Bouchet, P. & Gofas, S. (2015). "''Buccinanops'' d'Orbigny, 1841". In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531987 on 2016-04-28]
Species
* ''
Buccinanops cochlidium''
(Dillwyn, 1817)
* ''
Buccinanops latus''
Pastorino & Simone, 2021
* ''
Buccinanops monilifer''
(Kiener, 1834)
;Species brought into synonymy:
* ''Buccinanops deformis''
(King, 1832):
synonym of ''
Buccinastrum deforme''
(P. P. King, 1832)
* ''Buccinastrum duartei''
Klappenbach, 1961: synonym of ''
Buccinastrum duartei''
(Klappenbach, 1961) (original combination)
* ''Buccinanops globulosus''
(Kiener, 1834): synonym of ''
Buccinastrum deforme''
(P. P. King, 1832)
* ''Buccinanops gradatus''
(Deshayes, 1844): synonym of ''Buccinanops cochlidium''
(Dillwyn, 1817)
* ''Buccinanops lamarckii''
(Kiener, 1834): synonym of ''Buccinanops cochlidium''
(Dillwyn, 1817)
* ''Buccinanops paytensis''
(Kiener, 1834): synonym of ''
Buccinastrum paytense''
(Kiener, 1834)
* ''Buccinanops uruguayensis''
(Pilsbry, 1897): synonym of ''
Buccinastrum uruguayense''
(Pilsbry, 1897)
* ''Buccinanops validus''
(Dunker, 1852): synonym of ''
Pusionella valida
''Pusionella'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Clavatulidae.
Description
The fusiform shell is solid, smooth and shining, with numerous Whorl (mollusc), whorls. The Spire (mollusc), spire is sh ...
''
(Dunker, 1852)
* ''Buccinanops vittatus''
(Linnaeus, 1767): synonym of ''
Bullia vittata''
(Linnaeus, 1767)
References
External links
* Pastorino, G. (1993)
"The taxonomic status of ''Buccinanops'' d'Orbigny, 1841 (Gastropoda: Nassariidae)" ''The Veliger''. 36 (2): 160-165.
* Galindo, L. A.; Puillandre, N.; Utge, J.; Lozouet, P. & Bouchet, P. (2016)
"The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea)" ''Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution''. 99: 337-353.
Buccinanopsidae
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