Liomesus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
Liomesus | |
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Naturalis Biodiversity Center - RMNH.MOL.200440 - Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825) - Buccinidae - Mollusc shell | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Liomesus Adams H. & A., 1853 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Liomesus include:
- Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825)[2]
- Liomesus stimpsoni Dall, 1889[3]
References
edit- ^ Liomesus Adams H. & A., 1853. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- ^ Liomesus ovum (Turton, 1825). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- ^ Liomesus stimpsoni Dall, 1889. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.