Ancistrolepis

Ancistrolepis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]

Ancistrolepis
Ancistrolepis grammatus shell and operculum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Buccinidae
Subfamily: Parancistrolepidinae
Genus: Ancistrolepis
Dall, 1894
Synonyms
  • Chrysodomus (Ancistrolepis)
    Dall, 1895

Species

Species within the genus Ancistrolepis include:

  • Ancistrolepis californicus Dall, 1919
  • Ancistrolepis eucosmius (Dall, 1891)
  • Ancistrolepis grammatus (Dall, 1907)
  • Ancistrolepis hikidai Kuroda, 1944
  • Ancistrolepis kawamurai Habe & Ito, 1972
  • Ancistrolepis okhotensis Dall, 1925
  • Ancistrolepis vietnamensis Sirenko & Goryachev, 1990

Subgenera formerly placed in Ancistrolepis:

  • Ancistrolepis (Clinopegma) elevated to Clinopegma Grant & Gale, 1931
  • Ancistrolepis (Japelion) elevated to Japelion Dall, 1916

Species formerly placed in Ancistrolepis:

  • Ancistrolepis beringianus is a synonym of Neancistrolepis beringianus (Dall, 1919)
  • Ancistrolepis damon is a synonym of Clinopegma magnum damon (Dall, 1907)
  • Ancistrolepis decora is a synonym of Clinopegma decora (Dall, 1925)
  • Ancistrolepis (Clinopegma) decora is a synonym of Clinopegma decora (Dall, 1925)
  • Ancistrolepis fujitai is a synonym of Parancistrolepis fujitai (Kuroda, 1931)
  • Ancistrolepis hiranoi is a synonym of Parancistrolepis fujitai (Kuroda, 1931)
  • Ancistrolepis latus is a synonym of Japelion latus (Dall, 1918)
  • Ancistrolepis magna is a synonym of Clinopegma magnum (Dall, 1895)
  • Ancistrolepis sasakii is a synonym of Clinopegma sasakii Habe & Ito, 1970
  • Ancistrolepis trochoideus is a synonym of Bathyancistrolepis trochoideus (Dall, 1907)

References
  1. Ancistrolepis Dall, 1894. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 24 January 2022.

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