The Neptuneinae are taxonomic subfamily of large sea snails, often known as whelks.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Subfamily: | Neptuneinae W. Stimpson, 1865 |
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Genera
edit- Aulacofusus Dall, 1918
- Neptunea Röding, 1798
- Synonyms
- Barbitonia Dall, 1916 accepted as Neptunea (Barbitonia) Dall, 1916 represented as Neptunea Röding, 1798
- Chrysodomus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 (junior synonym)
- Costaria Golikov, 1977 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798
- Golikovia Habe & Sato, 1973 accepted as Neptunea (Golikovia) Habe & Sato, 1973 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798
- Neptunia Locard, 1886 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 (unjustified emendation)
References
edit- ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Neptuneinae W. Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522221 on 2022-11-22
External links
edit- Stimpson, W. (1865). On certain genera and families of zoophagous gasteropods. American Journal of Conchology. 1: 55-64, pl. 8-9
- Dall, W.H. (1870). Revision of the classification of the Mollusca of Massachusetts. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 13: 240-257
- Kantor, Y.I., Fedosov, A.E., Kosyan, A.R., Puillandre, N., Sorokin, P.A., Kano, Y., Clark, R. N. & Bouchet, P. (2022 [nomenclatural availability: 2021]). Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the Buccinoidea (Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 194: 789-857.