Kingdom Animalia Superfamily Buccinoidea Phylum Mollusca | Class Gastropoda Rank Genus | |
Similar Colus, Neptunea, Buccinidae, Buccinum, Neogastropoda | ||
Sipho makhabane the devil is a liar
Sipho is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
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The name of the genus Sipho Mörch, 1852 [ex Klein] has become invalid and is a synonym of Colus Röding, 1798. A previous use of the genus name Sipho T. Brown, 1827 is now a synonym of Puncturella
Species
All the species that used to belong to the genus Sipho have become synonyms of other species in the family Buccinidae.
References
Sipho Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA