Vermeijius is a genus of sea snails in the subfamily Fusininae of the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae.[1] It has been named in honour of Geerat J. Vermeij.[2]

Vermeijius
Shell of Vermeijius virginiae (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Vermeijius
Kantor, Fedosov, Snyder & Bouchet, 2018
Type species
Pseudolatirus pallidus Kuroda & Habe, 1961

Species

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Species within the genus Vermeijius include:

References

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  1. ^ MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Vermeijius Kantor, Fedosov, Snyder & Bouchet, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1251814 on 2020-12-05
  2. ^ Kantor, Yuri I.; Fedosov, Alexander E.; Snyder, Martin Avery; Bouchet, Philippe (2018-05-07). "Pseudolatirus Bellardi, 1884 revisited, with the description of two new genera and five new species (Neogastropoda: Fasciolariidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy (433). doi:10.5852/ejt.2018.433. ISSN 2118-9773.
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