Buccinastrum
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| Buccinastrum | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Buccinastrum paytense (museum specimen at Naturalis Biodiversity Center) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinanopsidae |
| Genus: | Buccinastrum Pastorino & Simone, 2021 |
| Type species | |
| Buccinum deforme P. P. King, 1832 | |
Buccinastrum is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinanopsidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks and the like.[1]