''Euthriostoma'' is a

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Tudiclidae The Tudiclidae are taxonomic family in the superfamily Buccinoidea of large 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 true whelks.

Species

Species within the genus ''Euthriostoma'' include: * '' Euthriostoma saharicum'' (Locard, 1897) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Euthriostoma gliberti'' Marche-Marchad & Brébion, 1977 : synonym of ''Euthriostoma saharicum'' (Locard, 1897)

References

* Marche-Marchad I. & Brebion P. 1977. Sur un Buccinidé nouveau d'affinité miocène vivant au large du Sénégal. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l'Académie des Sciences (série D), 285(4): 339-342 * Gofas, S.; Le Renard, J.; Bouchet, P. (2001). Mollusca. in: Costello, M.J. et al. (eds), European Register of Marine Species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Patrimoines Naturels. 50: 180-213. * Bouchet P. & Warén A. (1986 1985". Mollusca Gastropoda: Taxonomical notes on tropical deep water Buccinidae with descriptions of new taxa. in: Forest, J. (Ed.) Résultats des Campagnes MUSORSTOM I et II Philippines (1976, 1980). Tome 2. Mémoires du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle. Série A, Zoologie. 133: 457-499

External links

Neave, Sheffield Airey. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online
Tudiclidae Monotypic gastropod genera {{Caenogastropoda-stub