Austrosiphonidae
Family of large sea snails
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The Austrosiphonidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks.[1][2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Austrosiphonidae Cotton & Godfrey, 1938 |
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Genera
- Antarctoneptunea Dell, 1972
- Kelletia P. Fischer, 1884
- Penion P. Fischer, 1884
- Serratifusus Darragh, 1969
- Synonyms
- Austrosipho Cossmann, 1906: synonym of Penion P. Fischer, 1884
- Berylsma Iredale, 1924: synonym of Penion P. Fischer, 1884
- Largisipho Iredale, 1929: synonym of Penion P. Fischer, 1884
- Verconella Iredale, 1914: synonym of Penion P. Fischer, 1884 (unnecessary substitute name for Penion, by Iredale assumed to be a junior homonym of Penium Philippi, 1865.)
Cladogram of Austrosiphonidae and Tudiclidae[2]
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