| Thalassocyon | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Thalassocyon wareni | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Tonnoidea |
| Family: | Thalassocyonidae |
| Genus: | Thalassocyon Barnard, 1960 [1] |
| Type species | |
| Thalassocyon bonus Barnard, 1960 | |
Thalassocyon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Thalassocyonidae. [2]
Riedel (1995) elevated this genus to a family level (Thalassocyonidae), a vision not supported in Verhaeghe & Poppe (2000), nor in Bouchet, Rocroi et al. (2005) [2]
This genus is found from South Africa to the Kermadec Islands and the North Island of New Zealand.
Volutidae, common name volutes, are a taxonomic family of predatory sea snails that range in size from 9 mm to over 500 mm. They are marine gastropod mollusks. Most of the species have no operculum.
Ficidae, common name the fig shells are a family of medium to large marine gastropods. It is the only family in the superfamily Ficoidea.
Thalassocyon tui is a species of medium-sized sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Thalassocyonidae.
Herpetopoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs of the family Chilodontaidae.
Ficus gracilis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.
Funa laterculoides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Pseudomelatomidae, the turrids and allies. It was first described by K. H. Barnard in 1958.
Fluxinella is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the tribe Fluxinellini ( of the subfamily Seguenziinae in the family Seguenziidae.
Perrinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Chilodontaidae.
Calliotectum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.
Fusivoluta is a genus of sea snails and marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.
Granata sulcifera is a species of small sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.
Pickenia is a monotypic genus of minute sea snails, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Cingulopsidae. The only known species is Pickenia signyensis, found on Signy Island in the South Orkney Islands.
Ficus filosus, common name: the threaded fig shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.
Ficus pellucida, common name the Atlantic fig shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.
Ficus variegata, common name the true fig shell, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Ficidae, the fig shells.
Thalassocyon bonus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Thalassocyonidae.
Thalassocyon wareni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Thalassocyonidae.
Vaceuchelus foveolatus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Chilodontidae.
Thalassocyonidae is a family of sea snails in the superfamily Tonnoidea and the order Littorinimorpha.
