Truncaria
Genus of gastropods
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Truncaria is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.[1]
| Truncaria | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: | Truncaria A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 |
| Type species | |
| Buccinum filosum A. Adams & Reeve, 1850 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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† Truncaria (Coptaxis) Cossmann, 1901 | |
Description
Species
- † Truncaria benjamini Schnetler & M. S. Nielsen, 2018
- Truncaria filosa (A. Adams & Reeve, 1850)
- Truncaria lindae Petuch, 1987
- † Truncaria truncata (Deshayes, 1835)
- Synonyms
- Truncaria australis Angas, 1877: synonym of Aesopus australis (Angas, 1877) (original combination)
- Truncaria eurytoides P. P. Carpenter, 1864: synonym of Aesopus eurytoides (P. P. Carpenter, 1864) (original combination)
- † Truncaria insolita Deshayes, 1865: synonym of † Litiopa insolita (Deshayes, 1865) (superseded combination)