Biology:Acanthais

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Short description: Genus of gastropods

Acanthais
Acanthais brevidentata (MNHN-IM-2000-139).jpeg
Shell of Acanthais brevidentata (specimen at MNHN, paris)
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Acanthais
Vermeij & Kool, 1994

Acanthais is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, known as the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Acanthais include:

References

Wikidata ☰ Q4671845 entry