Afer is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tudiclidae.[1]

Afer
Shell of Afer pseudofusinus (holotype in MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Tudiclidae
Genus: Afer
Conrad, 1858
Type species
Murex afer
Gmelin, 1791
Species

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Synonyms
  • Afer (Streptosiphon) Gill, 1867 ·
  • Fusus (Afer) Conrad, 1858 (original rank)
  • Streptosiphon Gill, 1867

Species

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Species within the genus Afer include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. ^ Afer Conrad, 1858. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 30 December 2010.
  2. ^ Afer echinatus Fraussen, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  3. ^ Afer ignifer Fraussen & Trencart, 2008. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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