Gemophos

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Gemophos
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Gemophos viverratus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily:
Buccinoidea
Family:
Pisaniidae
Genus:
Gemophos

(Kiener, 1834)
Type species
Buccinum gemmatumReeve, 1846
Synonyms

Cantharus (Gemophos)Olsson & Harbison, 1953

Gemophos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Pisaniidae. [1]

Species

Species within the genus Gemophos include:

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References

  1. ↑ Gemophos . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 20 January 2011.
  2. ↑ Gemophos auritulus (Link, 1807) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.
  3. ↑ Gemophos tinctus (Conrad, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 17 April 2010.


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