Arctomelon
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| Arctomelon | |
|---|---|
| Shell of Arctomelon benthale | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Volutidae |
| Subfamily: | Cymbiinae |
| Genus: | Arctomelon Dall, 1915 |
| Type species | |
| Voluta stearnsii Dall, 1872 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Arctomelon is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Volutidae.[1]
These are Large, deep-water Volute snails found in cold North Pacific waters