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Genus: | Sipho |
Sipho is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [1]
The name of the genus Sipho Mörch, 1852 [ex Klein] has become invalid and is a synonym of Colus Röding, 1798. A previous use of the genus name Sipho T. Brown, 1827 is now a synonym of Puncturella [2]
All the species that used to belong to the genus Sipho have become synonyms of other species in the family Buccinidae.
The Buccinidae are a very large and diverse taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks.
Margarella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Margarellinae of the family Calliostomatidae.
Thesbia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks belonging to the family Raphitomidae.
Typhlodaphne is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Aforia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cochlespiridae.
Oenopota is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Bela is a genus of sea snails; marine gastropod mollusks in the family Mangeliidae.
Belaturricula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.
Chlanidota is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Falsimohnia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Pareuthria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Cominellidae.
Prosipho is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Margarites is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae.
Photinula is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Calliostomatidae.
Paradmete is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutomitridae.
Margarita is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Margaritidae.
Amauropsis is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.
Onoba is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks or micromollusks in the family Rissoidae.
Cerithiella is a genus of minute sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Newtoniellidae.
Savatieria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae.