Euprotomus
Genus of gastropods
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Euprotomus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
| Euprotomus | |
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| Five views of a shell of Euprotomus aurisdianae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Stromboidea |
| Family: | Strombidae |
| Genus: | Euprotomus Gill, 1870 |
| Type species | |
| Strombus aurisdianae Linnaeus, C., 1758 | |
| Species | |
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
Species within the genus Euprotomus include:
- Euprotomus aratrum (Röding, 1798)
- Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Euprotomus aurora Kronenberg, 2002[2]
- Euprotomus bulla (Röding, 1798)[3]
- Euprotomus chrysostomus (Kuroda, 1942)
- Euprotomus hawaiensis (Pilsbry, 1917, "1918")
- Euprotomus hirasei (Kuroda, 1942)
- Euprotomus iredalei (Abbott, 1960)
- Euprotomus vomer (Röding, 1798)
- Species brought into synonymy