Vaughtia

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Vaughtia
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Vaughtia transkeiensis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Vaughtia
Houart, 1995 [1]
Type species
Murex babingtoni Sowerby, G.B. III, 1892

Vaughtia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. [2]

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Species

Species within the genus Vaughtia include: [2]

Synonyms

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Muricidae</span> Family of molluscs

Muricidae is a large and varied taxonomic family of small to large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, commonly known as murex snails or rock snails. With over 1,700 living species, the Muricidae represent almost 10% of the Neogastropoda. Additionally, 1,200 fossil species have been recognized. Numerous subfamilies are recognized, although experts disagree about the subfamily divisions and the definitions of the genera. Many muricids have unusual shells which are considered attractive by shell collectors and by interior designers.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Muricinae</span> Subfamily of gastropods

Muricinae is a taxonomic subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks within the large family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.

<i>Ocenebra</i> Genus of gastropods

Ocenebra is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex and rock snails.

<i>Africanella coseli</i> Species of gastropod

Africanella coseli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Ocenebra inornata common names the "Asian drill", the "Asian oyster drill", the "Japanese oyster drill" and the "Japanese oyster borer", is a species of small predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia babingtoni</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia babingtoni is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia dunkeri</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia dunkeri is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia fenestrata</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia fenestrata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia gruveli</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia gruveli is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Vaughtia hayesi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia jucunda</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia jucunda is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia purpuroides</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia purpuroides is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia scrobiculata</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia scrobiculata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vaughtia squamata</i> Species of gastropod

Vaughtia squamata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Vokesimurex dolichourus</i> Species of gastropod

Vokesimurex dolichourus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Jaton is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Ponderia</i> Genus of gastropods

Ponderia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Pterynotus</i> Genus of gastropods

Pterynotus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Siratus</i> Genus of gastropods

Siratus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Muricinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

<i>Trophonopsis</i> Genus of gastropods

Trophonopsis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

References

  1. Pterymarchia n. gen. and Vaughtia n. gen., two new muricid genera (Gastropoda, Muricidae: Muricinae and Ocenebrinae); Apex (Bruss) 10 (4), 20 decembre: 129
  2. 1 2 Vaughtia Houart, 1995 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 23 August 2012.
  3. Vaughtia babingtoni (Sowerby, 1892) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  4. Vaughtia dunkeri (Krauss, 1848) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  5. Vaughtia fenestrata (Gould, 1860) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  6. Vaughtia gruveli (Dautzenberg, 1910) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  7. Vaughtia hayesi (Lorenz, 1995) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  8. Vaughtia jucunda (Thiele, 1925) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  9. Vaughtia purpuroides (Reeve, 1845) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  10. Vaughtia scrobiculata (Dunker, 1846) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  11. Vaughtia squamata Houart, 2003 . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.
  12. Vaughtia transkeiensis (Houart, 1987) . Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species  on 25 April 2010.