Volutopsius
Volutopsius is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Volutopsius Mörch, 1857 |
Species
Species within the genus Volutopsius include:
- Volutopsius castaneus [2]
- Volutopsius deformis (Reeve, 1847)[3]
- Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791)[4]
- Volutopsius scotiae (Fraussen, McKay & Drewery, 2013) [5]
References
- Volutopsius Mörch, 1857. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Volutopsius castaneus. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Volutopsius deformis (Reeve, 1847). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Volutopsius norwegicus (Gmelin, 1791). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.
- Bouchet, P. (2013). Volutopsius scotiae Fraussen, McKay & Drewery, 2013. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=745041 on 2017-08-25
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