Biology:Harpago
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Short description: Genus of gastropods
Harpago | |
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Five views of a shell of Harpago chiragra | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Littorinimorpha |
Family: | Strombidae |
Genus: | Harpago Mörch, 1852 |
Type species | |
Lambis harpago Röding, 1798
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Harpago is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[2]
Harpago ('grappling iron') is also a term used in insect morphology for the distal end of a genital clasper.
Species
Species within the genus Harpago include:
Image | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Harpago arthriticus (Röding, 1798) | Indian Ocean along the Aldabra Atoll, Kenya, Madagascar, the Maldives, the Mascarene Basin, Mauritius, Mozambique, Réunion, the Seychelles and Tanzania | |
Harpago chiragra (Linnaeus, 1758) | Indo-Pacific, ranging from the Aldabra Atoll, Chagos, Mauritius, Mozambique, Sri Lanka and the Gulf of Bengal to eastern Polynesia |
References
- ↑ Sepkoski, J. J. Jr. (2002). "A compendium of fossil marine animal genera". Bulletins of American Paleontology 363: 95. https://archive.org/stream/bulletinsofameri363pale#page/n3/mode/2up.
- ↑ Harpago Mörch, 1852. WoRMS (2009). Harpago. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531658 on 23 April 2011 .
Wikidata ☰ Q2919209 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harpago.
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