Striatostrombus

Striatostrombus is an extinct genus of fossil sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

Striatostrombus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Littorinimorpha
Superfamily: Stromboidea
Family: Strombidae
Genus: †Striatostrombus
Dekkers & S.J. Maxwell, 2018
Type species
†Strombus blanci
Tröndlé & B. Salvat, 2010

Species

Striatostrombus currently includes two species:[1][2]

  • †Striatostrombus blanci (Tröndlé & B. Salvat, 2010)
  • †Striatostrombus micklei (Ladd, 1972)

References
  1. "Striatostrombus Dekkers & S. J. Maxwell, 2018". MolluscaBase. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. Dekkers, Aart M.; Maxwell, Stephen J. (January 2018). "Presenting a new genus within Strombidae (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Littorinimorpha) with notes on the taxonomic position of Strombus (Lentigo) micklei Ladd, 1972 and the validity of Strombus (s.l.) blanci Tröndlé & Salvat, 2010". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 131 (1): 220–226. doi:10.2988/18-00009.
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