Phenatoma

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Phenatoma is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Borsoniidae.[2]

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Phenatoma
Apertural view of a shell of Phenatoma zealandica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Borsoniidae
Genus: Phenatoma
Finlay, 1924[1]
Type species
Pleurotoma novaezelandiae
Reeve, 1843
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Species

Species within the genus Phenatoma include:

Species brought into synonymy
  • Phenatoma (Cryptomella) crassispiralis Marwick, 1929: synonym of † Tomopleura crassispiralis (Marwick, 1929)
  • Phenatoma novaezelandiae (Reeve, 1843):[5] synonym of Phenatoma rosea (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Phenatoma (Cryptomella) crassispiralis Marwick, 1929: synonym of † Tomopleura crassispiralis (Marwick, 1929) (original combination)

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