Neobuccinum

Neobuccinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Prosiphonidae
Genus:
E. A. Smith, 1879
Type species
Buccinopsis eatoni E. A. Smith, 1875

Neobuccinum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Prosiphonidae, the true whelks.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Neobuccinum include:

Synonyms
  • Neobuccinum praeclarum Strebel, 1908: synonym of Neobuccinum eatoni (E. A. Smith, 1875)
  • Neobuccinum tenerum E. A. Smith, 1907: synonym of Probuccinum tenerum (E. A. Smith, 1907) (original combination)

References

  1. ^ Neobuccinum. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  2. ^ Neobuccinum eatoni (Smith, 1875). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
  • Smith, E.A. (1879). "Mollusca. In: An account of the petrological, botanical, and zoological collections made in Kerguelen's land and Rodriguez during the Transit of Venus Expeditions, carried out by order of her majesty's government in the years 1874-75". Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. 168: 167–168.