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Neptunea

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Scientific name
  
Neptunea

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Family
  
Buccinidae

Higher classification
  
Buccinidae


Similar
  
Buccinidae, Neptunea antiqua, Gastropods, Molluscs, Buccinum

Neptunea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Contents

Sexual conflct in neptunea arthritica


Species

Neptunea Neptunea Despectagroup despecta

According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Neptunea :

Species brought into synonymy 
Neptunea Neptunea Despectagroup contraria

  • Neptunea (Trophonopsis): synonym of Trophonopsis Bucquoy, Dautzenberg & Dollfus, 1882
  • Neptunea (Trophonopsis) lasia Dall, 1919: synonym of Scabrotrophon lasius (Dall, 1919)
  • Neptunea apolyonis Dall, 1919: synonym of Boreotrophon apolyonis (Dall, 1919)
  • Neptunea arthritica (Bernardi, 1857): synonym of Barbitonia arthritica (Valenciennes, 1858)
  • Neptunea beringi (Dall, 1902): synonym of Boreotrophon clathratus (Linnaeus, 1767)
  • Neptunea berniciensis (King, 1846): synonym of Troschelia berniciensis (King, 1846)
  • Neptunea bonaespei Barnard, 1963: synonym of Buccipagoda bonaespei (Barnard, 1963)
  • Neptunea brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832): synonym of Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832)
  • Neptunea caelata Verrill, 1880: synonym of Retimohnia caelata (Verrill & Smith in Verrill, 1880)
  • Neptunea callicerata Dall, 1919: synonym of Boreotrophon avalonensis Dall, 1902
  • Neptunea cincta Link, 1807</small: synonym of Filifusus filamentosus (Röding, 1798)
  • Neptunea dalli Friele, 1882: synonym of Granulifusus dalli (Watson, 1882)
  • Neptunea danielsseni (Friele, 1879): synonym of Mohnia danielsseni (Friele, 1879)
  • Neptunea denselirata Brögger, 1901: synonym of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Neptunea doliata Röding, 1798: synonym of Gelagna succincta (Linnaeus, 1771)
  • Neptunea ecaudata Link, 1807: synonym of Latirus gibbulus (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Neptunea ecaudis Locard, 1897: synonym of Turrisipho fenestratus (Turton, 1834)
  • Neptunea elegantula Dall, 1907: synonym of Boreotrophon elegantulus (Dall, 1907)
  • Neptunea fasciata Jaeckel, 1952: synonym of Neptunea despecta (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Neptunea hanseni Friele, 1879: synonym of Colus sabini (Gray, 1824)
  • Neptunea ithitoma Dall, 1919: synonym of Boreotrophon alaskanus Dall, 1902
  • Neptunea kotakamaruae Ito & Habe, 1965: synonym of Neptunea elegantula Ito & Habe, 1965
  • Neptunea lachesis (Mörch, 1869): synonym of Turrisipho lachesis (Mörch, 1869)
  • Neptunea laevigata Link, 1807: synonym of Fasciolaria tulipa (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Neptunea lurida A. Adams, 1863</small: synonym of Barbitonia arthritica (Valenciennes, 1858)
  • Neptunea magellanicus Röding, 1798: synonym of Fusitriton magellanicus (Röding, 1798)
  • Neptunea middendorffiana MacGinitie, 1959: synonym of Neptunea heros Gray, 1850
  • Neptunea minor (Hirase, 1908): synonym of Neptunea kuroshio Oyama in Kira, 1959
  • Neptunea oncoda (Dall, 1907): synonym of Neptunea onchodes (Dall, 1907)
  • Neptunea ossiania Friele, 1879: synonym of Beringius ossianius (Friele, 1879)
  • Neptunea peregra Locard, 1897: synonym of Turrisipho fenestratus (Turton, 1834)
  • Neptunea pertenuis Sykes, 1911: synonym of Retifusus latericeus (Møller, 1842)
  • Neptunea pusilla Röding, 1798: synonym of Nassaria pusilla (Röding, 1798)
  • Neptunea satura (Martyn, 1784): synonym of Neptunea ventricosa (Gmelin, 1791)
  • Neptunea soluta (Hermann, 1781): synonym of Buccinum undatum Linnaeus, 1758
  • Neptunea staphylina Dall, 1919: synonym of Boreotrophon bentleyi Dall, 1908
  • Neptunea taeniata (G.B. Sowerby II, 1880): synonym of Neptunea cumingii Crosse, 1862
  • Neptunea terebralis Gould, 1860: synonym of Aulacofusus brevicauda (Deshayes, 1832)
  • Neptunea tolomia Dall, 1919: synonym of Boreotrophon tolomius (Dall, 1919)
  • Neptunea virgata Friele, 1879: synonym of Anomalisipho verkruezeni (Kobelt, 1876)
    • Extinct species 
  • Neptunea angulata

    • Neptunea Neptunea Despectagroup antiqua

    Neptunea Neptunea Tuberculatagroup polycostata aino

    References

    Neptunea Wikipedia
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