Tripterotyphis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]
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| Shell of Tripterotyphis tenuis (paratype at MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Muricoidea |
| Family: | Muricidae |
| Subfamily: | Tripterotyphinae |
| Genus: | Tripterotyphis Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932 |
| Type species | |
| Typhis lowei Pilsbry, 1931 | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Species edit
Species within the genus Tripterotyphis include:
- Tripterotyphis arcana (DuShane, 1969)[2]
- Tripterotyphis colemani (Ponder, 1972)
- Tripterotyphis fayae (Keen & Campbell, 1964)[3]
- Tripterotyphis galapagosensis Wiedrick & Houart, 2021
- Tripterotyphis jamesmacleani Wiedrick & Houart, 2021
- Tripterotyphis lowei (Pilsbry, 1931)[4]
- Tripterotyphis norfolkensis (C. A. Fleming, 1962)
- Tripterotyphis robustus (Verco, 1895)[5]
- Tripterotyphis tenuis Garrigues, 2020
- Tripterotyphis triangularis (A. Adams, 1856)[6]
- † Tripterotyphis tripterus (Grateloup, 1833)
References edit
- ^ a b Tripterotyphis Pilsbry & Lowe, 1932. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Tripterotyphis arcana (DuShane, 1969). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Tripterotyphis fayae (Keen & Campbell, 1964). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Tripterotyphis lowei (Pilsbry, 1931). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Tripterotyphis robustus (Verco, 1895). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- ^ Tripterotyphis triangularis (A. Adams, 1856). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
- Fleming, C.A. (1962). The genus Pterynotus Swainson (Gastropoda, family Muricidae) in New Zealand, and Norfolk Island. Transactions of the Royal Society of New Zealand (Zoology) 2: 109–119.
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