Supplanaxis

Genus of gastropods From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Supplanaxis is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Planaxinae of the family Planaxidae.[1]

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Supplanaxis
Shell of Supplanaxis leyteensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: incertae sedis
Superfamily: Cerithioidea
Family: Planaxidae
Genus: Supplanaxis
Thiele, 1929
Type species
Buccinum nucleus Bruguière, 1789
Synonyms[1]
  • Planaxis (Proplanaxis) Thiele, 1929
  • Planaxis (Supplanaxis) Thiele, 1929
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Species

Species within the genus Supplanaxis include:

  • Supplanaxis acutus (Krauss, 1848)
  • Supplanaxis beaumonti (Bayan, 1870)
  • Supplanaxis leyteensis Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
  • Supplanaxis nancyae (Petuch, 2013)
  • Supplanaxis niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Supplanaxis nucleus (Bruguière, 1789)[2]
  • Supplanaxis obsoletus (Menke, 1851)
  • Supplanaxis planicostatus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
Species brought into synonymy
  • Supplanaxis abbreviatus (Pease, 1865): synonym of Supplanaxis niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
  • Supplanaxis acuta [sic] : synonym of Supplanaxis acutus (Krauss, 1848)

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