Truncaria | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Genus: | Truncaria A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 |
Type species | |
Buccinum filosumA. Adams & Reeve, 1850 | |
Synonyms [1] | |
† Truncaria (Coptaxis)Cossmann, 1901 |
Truncaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks. [1]
The shell is acuminately oblong and thick. The suture of the spire is channelled . The aperture is anteriorly dilated, posteriorly subemarginated. The columella is arcuated, abruptly truncated in front, with a single anterior fold. [2]
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