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Iphitus (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Nystiellidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Epitonioidea

Rank
  
Genus

Iphitus is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropods in the family Nystiellidae of the superfamily Epitonioidea, the wentletraps, the purple snails, and their allies.

Species

Species within the genus Iphitus include:

  • Iphitus cancellatus Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  • Iphitus marshalli (Sykes, 1925)
  • Iphitus neozelanicus (Dell, 1956)
  • Iphitus robertsi Sabelli & Taviani, 1997
  • Iphitus tuberatus Jeffreys, 1883
  • Species brought into synonymy
  • Iphitus reticulatus Dall, 1927: synonym of Iphitus cancellatus Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896
  • Iphitus tenerrimus Dautzenberg & Fischer H., 1896: synonym of Alora tenerrima (Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896)
  • Iphitus tuberculatus Watson, 1886: synonym of Sansonia tuberculata (Watson, 1886)
  • References

    Iphitus (gastropod) Wikipedia