Choreotyphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Choreotyphis | |
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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: | Choreotyphis Iredale, 1936 |
Type species | |
Typhina pavlova Iredale, 1936 | |
Synonyms | |
Typhina (Choreotyphis) Iredale, 1936 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Choreotyphis include:
- Choreotyphis erythrostigma (Keen & Campbell, 1964)
- Choreotyphis pavlova (Iredale, 1936)
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Choreotyphis Iredale, 1936. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407775 on 2022-06-13
- 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.
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