Rugotyphis is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
Rugotyphis | |
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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: | †Rugotyphis Vella, 1961 |
Synonyms | |
† Typhis (Rugotyphis) Vella, 1961 |
Species
editSpecies within the genus Rugotyphis include:[1]
- † Rugotyphis francescae (Finlay, 1924)
- † Rugotyphis secundus Vella, 1961
- † Rugotyphis vellai (Maxwell, 1971)
References
edit- ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Rugotyphis Vella, 1961 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=407786 on 2019-01-06
- Vella, P. (1961). Australasian Typhinae (Gastropoda) with notes on the subfamily. Palaeontology. 4 (3): 362-391.