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Fax (gastropod)

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Fax
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: incertae sedis
Genus: Fax
Iredale, 1925
Type species
Phos tabidus
Hedley, 1904
Synonyms

Scaeofax Iredale, 1931

Fax is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Buccinoidea.[1]

Species

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Synonyms
  • Fax alertae Dell, 1956: synonym of Cominella (Eucominia) alertae (Dell, 1956) represented as Cominella alertae (Dell, 1956) (basionym)
  • Fax mirabilis (Powell, 1929): synonym of Cominella (Eucominia) mirabilis mirabilis Powell, 1929 represented as Cominella mirabilis mirabilis Powell, 1929
  • Fax powelli C. A. Fleming, 1948: synonym of Cominella (Eucominia) mirabilis powelli (C. A. Fleming, 1948) represented as Cominella mirabilis powelli (C. A. Fleming, 1948) (basionym)

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Fax Iredale, 1925. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490518 on 2022-04-28
  • Fraussen, K. (2010). Buccinidae checklist. Pers. Com.