Dorsanum

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Dorsanum
Dorsanum miran 01.JPG
Five views of a shell of Dorsanum miran (Bruguiere, 1799)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Dorsanum
Gray, 1847
Type species
Buccinum politumLamarck, 1822
Synonyms [1]
  • Bullia (Dorsanum)Gray, 1847
  • Dorsanum (Dorsanum)Gray, 1847 · accepted, alternate representation
  • † DuplicataKorobkov, 1955
  • † DuplicatulaKolesnikov, 1939

Dorsanum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Dorsaninae of the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks. [1]

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Species

Subgenera :

Species within the genus Dorsanum include:

Species brought into synonymy

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References

  1. 1 2 Dorsanum Gray, 1847 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 4 February 2011.
  2. ↑ Dorsanum belangeri (Kiener, 1834) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 18 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Dorsanum mauritianum (Gray, 1839) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 18 April 2010.


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