Margistrombus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
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| Margistrombus robustus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
| Family: | Strombidae |
| Genus: | Margistrombus Bandel, 2007 |
| Type species | |
| Strombus marginatus Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Margistrombus include:
- Margistrombus marginatus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Margistrombus robustus (G.B. Sowerby III, 1875)
- Margistrombus septimus (Duclos, 1844)
- Margistrombus simanoki Liverani, 2013
- Margistrombus succinctus (Linnaeus, 1767)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Margistrombus boucheti Thach, 2016: synonym of Margistrombus robustus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1875)
References
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- ^ a b Margistrombus Bandel, 2007. WoRMS (2009). Margistrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531668 on 26 March 2011 .
- Bandel K. (2007) About the larval shell of some Stromboidea, connected to a review of the classification and phylogeny of the Strombimorpha (Caenogastropoda). Freiberger Forschungshefte, ser. C 524: 97-206.
- Dekkers A.M. (2008). Revision of the family Strombidae (Gastropoda)on the supraspecific level. Part One. De Kreukel. 44(3): 35–64.
- Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1–54, pls 131–164. Harxheim: Conchbooks.