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Kryptos (gastropod)

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Buccinidae

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Buccinoidea

Rank
  
Genus

Kryptos is a genus of large sea snails, whelks, a marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.

Species

  • Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896)
  • Kryptos tholoides (Watson, 1882)
    • Species brought into synonymy
  • Kryptos elegans Dautzenberg & H. Fischer, 1896: synonym of Kryptos koehleri (Locard, 1896)
  • Kryptos explorator Fraussen & Sellanes, 2008: synonym of Jerrybuccinum explorator (Fraussen & Sellanes, 2008)

    • References

    Kryptos (gastropod) Wikipedia
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