Biology:Prosiphonidae

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The Prosiphonidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks. [1]

Genera

Synonyms
  • Aethocola Iredale, 1915: synonym of Austrofusus Kobelt, 1879
  • Buccinella Thiele, 1912: synonym of Fusinella Thiele, 1917 (invalid: junior homonym of Buccinella Perry, 1811; Fusinella and Buccinola are replacement names)
  • Buccinola Strand, 1928: synonym of Fusinella Thiele, 1917
  • Pfefferia Strebel, 1908 synonym of Chlanidota E. von Martens, 1878

References

  1. MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Prosiphonidae A. W. B. Powell, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522144 on 2025-08-19

Wikidata ☰ Q114774828 entry