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Heilprinia

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Heilprinia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Genus: Heilprinia
Grabau, 1904
Type species
Fusus caloosaensis Heilprin, 1886
Synonyms[1]

Fusinus (Heilprinia) Grabau, 1904

Heilprinia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Fusininae of the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Species

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Species within the genus Heilprinia include:[1]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Heilprinia couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853): synonym of Aristofusus couei (Petit de la Saussaye, 1853)
  • Heilprinia helenae (Bartsch, 1939) : synonym of Aristofusus helenae (Bartsch, 1939)
  • Heilprinia lindae Petuch, 1987 : synonym of Heilprinia timessa (Dall, 1889)
  • Heilprinia robusta (Trask, 1855) : synonym of Harfordia robusta (Trask, 1855)

References

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  1. ^ a b c MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Heilprinia Grabau, 1904. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=445989 on 2020-11-29
  • Vermeij G.J. & Snyder M.A. (2018). Proposed genus-level classification of large species of Fusininae (Gastropoda, Fasciolariidae). Basteria. 82(4-6): 57–82.
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