Conuber

Conuber is a genus of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Naticidae, the moon snails.[2]

Conuber
Drawing of shells of Conuber sordidum.
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Mollusca
Class:
Gastropoda
(unranked):
clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:
Naticoidea
Family:
Naticidae
Genus:
Conuber

Finlay & Marwick, 1937[1]

Species

Species within the genus Conuber include:

  • Conuber conicum (Lamarck, 1822)
  • Conuber incei (Philippi, 1835)
  • Conuber sordidum (Swainson, 1821)

References
  1. Finlay, H. J. & Marwick, J. (1937). "The Wangaloan and Associated Molluscan Faunas of Kaitagata-Green Island Subdivision". New Zealand Geological Survey Branch, Palaeontological Bulletin No. 15, Wellington, p. 53.
  2. Huelsken, T., Tapken, D., Dahlmann, T., Wägele, H., Riginos, C., Hollmann, M. (2012). "Systematics and phylogenetic species delimitation within Polinices s.l. (Caenogastropoda: Naticidae) based on molecular data and shell morphology". Organisms Diversity & Evolution 12(4): 349–375. doi:10.1007/s13127-012-0111-5.


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