Pterorytis

Pterorytis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Ocenebrinae
Genus: Pterorytis
Conrad, 1863
Synonyms[1]

Neurarhytis Olsson & Harbison, 1953

Pterorytis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Pterorytis include:

References

  1. 1 2 Pterorytis Conrad, 1863.  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
  2. Pterorytis hamatus (Hinds, 1844).  Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
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