Stigmaulax
Genus of gastropods
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Stigmaulax is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the subfamily Naticinae of the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[1]
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| Stigmaulax | |
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| Stigmaulax sulcatus (Born, 1778) - abapertural view of a grooved moonsnail shell, 0.75 cm tall. | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Littorinimorpha |
| Superfamily: | Naticoidea |
| Family: | Naticidae |
| Subfamily: | Naticinae |
| Genus: | Stigmaulax Mörch, 1852 |
| Type species | |
| Nerita sulcata Born, 1778 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Aloconatica Shikama, 1971 | |
Species
Species within the genus Stigmaulax include:
- Stigmaulax cancellatus (Hermann, 1781)[2]
- Stigmaulax cayennensis (Récluz, 1850)[3]
- Stigmaulax elenae (Récluz, 1844)
- Stigmaulax kushime (Shikama, 1971)
- Stigmaulax sulcatus (Born, 1778)[4]
