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Phyllonotus

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Phyllonotus
Apertural view of Phyllonotus pomum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Muricinae
Genus: Phyllonotus
Swainson, 1833
Type species
Murex imperialis
Swainson, W.A., 1833
Synonyms[1]
  • Chicoreus (Phyllonotus) Swainson, 1833
  • Hexaplex (Phyllonotus) Swainson, 1833 superseded rank
  • Murex (Phyllonotus) Swainson, 1833 (original rank)
  • Muricidea (Phyllonotus) Swainson, 1833 superseded rank

Phyllonotus is a genus of medium to large sized predatory sea snails. These are carnivorous marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murexes or rock snails.[1]

In 2011 Phyllonotus was raised to the status of genus from its former state as subgenus of Chicoreus [2]

Species

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Species brought into synonymy

References

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  1. 1 2 Bouchet, P.; Houart, R. (2010). Phyllonotus Swainson, 1833 . In: Bouchet, P.; Gofas, S.; Rosenberg, G. (2010) World Marine Mollusca database. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403805 on 23 June 2011
  2. Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 114
  • Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp.
  • Petuch, E. J., Berschauer, D. P. & Powell II, C. L. (2024). "Two new muricid gastropods from the tropical Americas". The Festivus. 56 (3): 201–207.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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