Biology:Poropteron

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Short description: Genus of sea snails

Poropteron
Poropteron transkeianus (MNHN-IM-2012-33190).jpeg
Shell of Poropteron transkeianus (paratype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Poropteron
Jousseaume, 1880
Type species
Murex uncinarius Lamarck, 1822
Synonyms[1]
  • Murex (Poropteron) Jousseaume, 1880
  • Pteropurpura (Poropteron) Jousseaume, 1880

Poropteron is a genus of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the subfamily Ocenebrinae of the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Poropteron Jousseaume, 1880. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=459516 on 2022-02-06

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q60397148 entry