Beringius

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Beringius
Beringius kenicottii shell.jpg
Apertural view of the shell of Beringius kenicottii
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Beringius

Dall, 1887
Synonyms
  • BeringionHabe & Ito, 1965
  • Beringius (Beringion) Habe & Ito, 1965
  • Beringius (Neoberingius) Habe & Ito, 1965
  • Chrysodomus (Beringius) Dall, 1887
  • JumalaFriele, 1882
  • UkkoFriele, 1893

Beringius is a genus of large sea snails or true whelks, a marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Beringius is the type genus of the subfamily Beringiinae.

Species

According to the World Register of Marine Species the following species with valid names are included within the genus Beringius : [1]

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