Cyllene (gastropod)
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| Cyllene | |
|---|---|
| Cyllene sulcata | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Nassariidae |
| Genus: | Cyllene [[[John Edward Gray|Gray]] in Griffith & Pidgeon, 1834 |
| Type species | |
| Cyllene owenii Gray, J.E. in Griffith, E. & E. Pidgeon, 1834 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Cyllene is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]