Biology:Hemipolygona

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Short description: Genus of sea snails

Hemipolygona
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Hemipolygona recurvirostra
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Hemipolygona
Rovereto, 1899
Type species
Chascax maderensis R. B. Watson, 1873
Synonyms[1]
  • Chasca Clench & Aguayo, 1941 (Spelling error)
  • Chascax R. B. Watson, 1873 (Junior homonym of Chascax Ritgen, 1829 [Reptilia]; Hemipolygona is a replacement name.)

Hemipolygona is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Hemipolygona include:

Species brought into synonymy

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5711925 entry