Supplanaxis is a genus of small sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Planaxinae of the family Planaxidae.[1]
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| Shell of Supplanaxis leyteensis (holotype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Cerithioidea |
| Family: | Planaxidae |
| Genus: | Supplanaxis Thiele, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Buccinum nucleus Bruguière, 1789 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species
editSpecies within the genus Supplanaxis include:
- Supplanaxis acutus (Krauss, 1848)
- † Supplanaxis beaumonti (Bayan, 1870)
- Supplanaxis leyteensis Poppe, Tagaro & Stahlschmidt, 2015
- Supplanaxis nancyae (Petuch, 2013)
- Supplanaxis niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Supplanaxis nucleus (Bruguière, 1789)[2]
- Supplanaxis obsoletus (Menke, 1851)
- Supplanaxis planicostatus (G. B. Sowerby I, 1825)
- Species brought into synonymy
- Supplanaxis abbreviatus (Pease, 1865): synonym of Supplanaxis niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1833)
- Supplanaxis acuta [sic] : synonym of Supplanaxis acutus (Krauss, 1848)
References
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- ^ a b Supplanaxis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- ^ Supplanaxis nucleus (Bruguière, 1789). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 May 2010.
- Thiele, J. (1929-1935). Handbuch der systematischen Weichtierkunde. Jena, Gustav Fischer, 1154 pp