Belomitridae

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Belomitridae
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Belomitridae
Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012
Type genus
Belomitra
P. Fischer, 1883
Genera

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The Belomitridae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks. [1]

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Genera

Genera brought into synonymy

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References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Belomitridae Kantor, Puillandre, Rivasseau & Bouchet, 2012. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=703779 on 2020-03-29