Metaphos

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Metaphos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae.[2]

Phylum:Mollusca
Class:Gastropoda
Subclass:Caenogastropoda
Order:Neogastropoda
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Metaphos
Metaphos articulatus shell
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Nassariidae
Genus: Metaphos
Olsson, 1964[1]
Type species
Phos chelonia
Dall, 1917
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Species

Metaphos dejanira shell

Species within the genus Metaphos include:

  • Metaphos articulatus (Hinds, 1844)[3]
  • Metaphos cocosensis (Dall, 1896)[3]
  • Metaphos dejanira (Dall, 1919)[3]
  • Metaphos gaudens (Hinds, 1844)[3]
  • Metaphos laevigatus (A. Adams, 1851)[3]
  • Metaphos minusculus (Dall, 1917)[3]

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