Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Buccinoidea Scientific name Cyclope Rank Genus | Class Gastropoda Family Nassariidae Phylum Mollusca | |
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Similar Tritia neritea, Tritia incrassata, Nassarius arcularia, Nassariidae, Homalopoma sanguineum |
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Cyclope is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
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This genus has become a synonym of Tritia Risso, 1826 .
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Nomenclature
It was placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology by ICZN opinion 793. Its grammatical gender was ruled as feminine by this opinion, the name was inconsistently treated as feminine in the combination C. neritoidea and masculine in the combination C. pellucidus by Risso (1826).
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