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Haustrinae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Rank
  
Subfamily

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Higher classification
  
Muricidae

Haustrinae

Similar
  
Muricidae, Gastropods, Molluscs, Neogastropoda, Haustrum scobina

Haustrinae is a taxonomic subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex shells or rock shells.

The genera in this family were previously grouped in a larger subfamily, the Ocenebrinae.

Genera

Genera within the subfamily Haustrinae include:

  • Bedeva Iredale, 1924
  • Haustrum Perry, 1811 - synonyms: Lepsiella Iredale, 1912; Lepsithais Finlay, 1928
  • References

    Haustrinae Wikipedia