Mexacanthina

Mexacanthina
Mexacanthina
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Mexacanthina
Marko & Vermeij, 1999

Mexacanthina is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Mexacanthina include:

References

  1. ^ Mexacanthina Marko & Vermeij, 1999.  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=403858 on 25 April 2010.
  2. ^ Mexacanthina angelica (Oldroyd, 1918).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404502 on 25 April 2010.
  3. ^ Mexacanthina lugubris (Sowerby, 1821).  Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=404505 on 25 April 2010.

External links