Timbellus

Timbellus
Timbellus richeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Muricinae
Genus:	Timbellus de Gregorio, 1885
Type species
† Murex latifolius Bellardi, 1872
Synonyms[1]
Murex (Timbellus) de Gregorio, 1885 (original rank as subgenus)

Timbellus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Species[]

Species within the genus Timbellus include:

• Timbellus atlantideus (Bouchet & Warén, 1985)
• Timbellus bednalli (Brazier, 1878)
• Houart, 2012
• Timbellus concavopterus (Kosuge, 1980)
• Houart, 2015
• Timbellus crauroptera (Houart, 1991)
• Timbellus emilyae (Espinosa, Ortea & Fernández-Garcés, 2007)
• Timbellus fernandezi (Houart, 2000)
• Timbellus flemingi (Beu, 1967)
• Timbellus fulgens (Houart, 1988)
• Houart & Héros, 2015
• Timbellus guesti (Harasewych & Jensen, 1979)
• Timbellus havanensis (Vokes, 1970)
• † (C. A. Fleming, 1962)
• † (Finlay, 1930)
• † (Bellardi, 1872)
• Timbellus leucas (Locard, 1897)
• Timbellus levii (Houart, 1988)
• Timbellus lightbourni (Harasewych & Jensen, 1979)
• Timbellus marshalli (Houart, 1989)
• Houart & Héros, 2015
• Timbellus phaneus (Dall, 1889)
• Timbellus phyllopterus (Lamarck, 1822)
• Timbellus radwini (Harasewych & Jensen, 1979)
• Timbellus richeri (Houart, 1987)
• Timbellus rubidus (Houart, 2001)
• Timbellus stenostoma (Houart, 1991)
• Houart, 2012
• Timbellus vespertilio (Kuroda in Kira, 1959)
• † (Beu, 1970)
• Timbellus xenos (Harasewych, 1982)

Species brought into synonymy

• Timbellus miyokoae (Kosuge, 1979): synonym of Chicoreus miyokoae (Kosuge, 1979)

References[]

• Merle D., Garrigues B. & Pointier J.-P. (2011) Fossil and Recent Muricidae of the world. Part Muricinae. Hackenheim: Conchbooks. 648 pp. page(s): 128

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