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Liniaxis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Gastropoda

Family
  
Muricidae

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Mollusca

Superfamily
  
Muricoidea

Subfamily
  
Coralliophilinae

Similar
  
Coralliophila, Coralliophilinae, Neogastropoda, Muricidae, Murex

Liniaxis is a genus of medium-sized sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Coralliophilinae, the coral snails, within the family Muricidae, the murex snails and rock snails.

Species

Species within the genus Liniaxis include:

  • Liniaxis elaborata A. & H. Adams, 1863, a synonym of Coralliophila elaborata (H. Adams & A. Adams, 1863)
  • Liniaxis elongata C. F. Laseron, 1955, this may be a synonym of, or a closely related species to the Mipus nodosus complex (A. Adams, 1854)
  • Liniaxis sertata (Hedley, 1903), a synonym of Coralliophila sertata (Hedley, 1903)

    • References

    Liniaxis Wikipedia
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