Brasityphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Brasityphis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
Family: | Muricidae |
Subfamily: | Typhinae |
Genus: | Brasityphis Absalão & Santos, 2003 |
Type species | |
Brasityphis barrosi Absalão & Santos, 2003
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Brasityphis include:
- Brasityphis barrosi Absalão & Santos, 2003[2]
References
edit- ^ Brasityphis Absalão & Santos, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Brasityphis barrosi Absalão & Santos, 2003. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Absalao, R.S. & Dos Santos, F., 2003. A new genus and species of Typhinae (Mollusca, Gastropoda, Muricidae) from off northeastern Brazil. Zootaxa 279: 1-6