Melongenidae: Difference between revisions
Appearance
Content deleted Content added
GrahamBould (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
GrahamBould (talk | contribs) mNo edit summary |
||
Line 14: | Line 14: | ||
}} |
}} |
||
'''''Melongenidae''''', the crown [[conch]]s and busycon [[whelk]]s, are a [[taxonomic]] [[family (biology)|family]] of large to very large sea [[snail]]s, [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the [[infraorder]] [[Neogastropoda]]. |
'''''Melongenidae''''', the '''crown [[conch]]s''' and '''busycon [[whelk]]s''', are a [[taxonomic]] [[family (biology)|family]] of large to very large sea [[snail]]s, [[marine (ocean)|marine]] [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]]s in the [[infraorder]] [[Neogastropoda]]. |
||
Please also see: [[Melongena]] and [[Whelk]]. |
Please also see: [[Melongena]] and [[Whelk]]. |
Revision as of 10:21, 6 January 2008
Melongenidae | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | |
Phylum: | |
Class: | |
Order: | |
Family: | Melongenidae Gill, 1867
|
Genera | |
See text. |
Melongenidae, the crown conchs and busycon whelks, are a taxonomic family of large to very large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the infraorder Neogastropoda.
Please also see: Melongena and Whelk.
Genera
- Busycon Röding, 1798
- Busycotypus Wenz, 1943
- Melongena Schumacher, 1817
References