Beringius
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| Apertural view of the shell of Beringius kenicottii | |
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| Phylum: | Mollusca
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| Class: | Gastropoda
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| Genus: | Beringius Dall, 1879[1]
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Beringius is a genus of large sea snails or true whelks, a marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Beringius is the type genus of the subfamily Beringiinae.
Species[]
According to the World Register of Marine Species the following species with valid names are included within the genus Beringius :[2]
- Beringius behringi (Middendorff, 1848)
- Beringius bogasoni Waren & Smith, 2006
- Beringius crebricostatus
- A.G. Smith, 1959
- Dall, 1895
- Beringius kenicottii (Dall, 1871)
- Pilsbry, 1907
- (Gould, 1860)
- Beringius turtoni (Bean, 1834)
- Dall, 1919
References[]
- ^ Dall W. H. (1879) Sci. Res. Explor. Alaska (Buccin.), expl. pl. 2, fig. 1.
- ^ WoRMS : Prosipho;accessed : 29 August 2010
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