Typhinae is a
subfamily
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in the
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Muricidae
Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With over 1,700 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neog ...
.
[MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Typhinae Cossmann, 1903. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391512 on 2019-11-07]
Genera
According to the
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, the subfamily Trophoninae contains 15 genera:
WoRMS : Typhinae; accessed : 10 August 2015
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* '' Brasityphis'' Absalão & Santos, 2003
* '' Choreotyphis'' Iredale, 1936
* ''Distichotyphis
''Distichotyphis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae
Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex sna ...
'' Keen & Campbell, 1964
* ''Haustellotyphis
''Haustellotyphis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It was described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume
Félix Pierre Jousseaume (12 April 1835 in Charente-Maritime – 3 N ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880
* '' Hirtotyphis'' Jousseaume, 1880
* ''Laevityphis
''Laevityphis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
The genus ''Laevityphis'' contains four species: '' Cossmann, 1903
* ''Lyrotyphis
''Lyrotyphis'' is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Muricidae
Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as mur ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880
* ''Monstrotyphis
''Monstrotyphis'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
Species
Species within the genus ''Monstrotyphis'' include:
* '' Monstrotyphis anapaulae'' Houart & Rosado, 2019
* ...
'' Habe, 1961
* '' Pilsbrytyphis'' Woodring, 1959
* '' Rugotyphis'' Vella, 1961
* ''Siphonochelus
''Siphonochelus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
Species
Species within ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880
* ''Trubatsa
''Trubatsa'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Trubatsa Dall, 1889. Accessed through: World Regis ...
'' Dall, 1889
* ''Typhina
''Typhina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Typhinae of the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
S ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880
* ''Typhinellus
''Typhinellus'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
Species
Species within t ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880
* '' Typhis'' Montfort, 1810
;Synonyms:
* † '' Indotyphis'' Keen, 1944: synonym of † ''Laevityphis (Indotyphis)'' Keen, 1944 (uncertain status)
* ''Talityphis'' Jousseaume, 1882 : synonym of ''Typhina
''Typhina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Typhinae of the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
S ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880 (junior synonym)
* ''Typhisala'' Jousseaume, 1881: synonym of ''Typhina
''Typhina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Typhinae of the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
S ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880 (junior synonym)
* ''Typhisopsis'' Jousseaume, 1880: synonym of ''Typhina
''Typhina'' is a genus of sea snails, marine (ocean), marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Typhinae of the family (biology), family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.
It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.
S ...
'' Jousseaume, 1880 (junior synonym)
References
* Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.
External links
Cossmann, M. (1903). Essais de paléoconchologie comparée. Cinquième livraison. Paris, The author and de Rudeval. 215 pp., 9 pls.
Muricidae
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