Pugilina
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| Pugilina | |
|---|---|
| Five views of a shell of Pugilina morio | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Family: | Melongenidae |
| Genus: | Pugilina Schumacher, 1817[1] |
| Type species | |
| Murex morio Linnaeus, 1758 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cassidulus Gray, 1854 (invalid: junior homonym of Cassidulus Lamarck, 1801 [Echinodermata]) | |
Pugilina is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Melongenidae, the crown conches and their allies.[2]