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

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