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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Spiralia
Cladus: Lophotrochozoa
Phylum: Mollusca
Classis: Gastropoda
Subclassis: Caenogastropoda
Ordo: Littorinimorpha
Superfamilia: Stromboidea

Familia: Strombidae
Genus: Euprotomus
Species: E. aurisdianae – E. aurora – E. aratrum – E. bulla – E. chrysostomus – E. hawaiiensis – E. iredalei – E. vomer
Name

Euprotomus (Gill, 1870)

Type specimen

Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, 1758)

References

Gill, T. (1870) On the Pterocerae of Lamarck, and their mutual relations. American Journal of Conchology 5:120-139
Euprotomus at Gastropods com
Euprotomus at Stromboidea.de

Euprotomus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.[1]
Species

Species within the genus Euprotomus include:

Euprotomus aratrum (Röding, 1798)
Euprotomus aurisdianae (Linnaeus, 1758)
Euprotomus aurora Kronenberg, 2002[2]
Euprotomus bulla (Röding, 1798)[3]
Euprotomus chrysostomus (Kuroda, 1942)
Euprotomus hawaiensis (Pilsbry, 1917, "1918")
Euprotomus hirasei (Kuroda, 1942)
Euprotomus iredalei (Abbott, 1960)
Euprotomus vomer (Röding, 1798)

Species brought into synonymy

Euprotomus donnellyi Iredale, 1931: synonym of Euprotomus vomer (Röding, 1798)
Euprotomus kiwi (Bozzetti, L. & D.M. Sargent, 2011): synonym of Euprotomus vomer (Röding, 1798)

References

Euprotomus Gill, 1870. WoRMS (2009). Euprotomus. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=391539 on 23 March 2011 .
Euprotomus aurora Kronenberg, 2002. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.

Euprotomus bulla (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 June 2010.

Liverani V. (2014) The superfamily Stromboidea. Addenda and corrigenda. In: G.T. Poppe, K. Groh & C. Renker (eds), A conchological iconography. pp. 1–54, pls 131–164. Harxheim: Conchbooks

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