Erginus is a genus of sea snails, true limpets, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Erginidae.[2]

Erginus
Erginus rubellus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Patellogastropoda
Family: Erginidae
Genus: Erginus
Jeffreys, 1877[1]
Type species
Patella rubella
O. Fabricius, 1780

Species edit

Species within the genus Erginus include:[2]

Species brought into synonymy

References edit

  1. ^ Jeffreys (1877). Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (4)19: 231.
  2. ^ a b c "Erginus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  3. ^ "Erginus galkini". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  4. ^ "Erginus rubellus". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  5. ^ "Erginus sybaritica". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 11 December 2021.
  • Chernyshev, A.V. (2018). Erginidae fam. nov. (Patellogastropoda) – a new family of limpets. Bulletin of the Russian Far East Malacological Society. 22(1–2): 63-68

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