Sinustrombus

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Sinustrombus
Five views of a shell of Sinustrombus latissimus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Strombidae
Genus: Sinustrombus
Bandel, 2007
Type species
Strombus taurus
Reeve, 1857
Synonyms[1]
  • Latissistrombus Bandel, 2007
  • Solidistrombus Dekkers, 2008

Sinustrombus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]

Species[edit]

Species within the genus Sinustrombus include:

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Sinustrombus Bandel, 2007. WoRMS (2009). Sinustrombus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531843 on 28 March 2011 .