Polygona

Polygona
Polygona infundibula
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Fusininae
Genus:
Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Polygona infundibulum Schumacher, 1817

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

Species

Species within the genus Polygona include:[2]

Species brought into synonymy
  • Polygona bessei Petuch, 2013: synonym of Lamellilatirus sunderlandorum Lyons & Snyder, 2013
  • Polygona fusiformis Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Polygona infundibulum (Gmelin, 1791)

References

  1. ^ Polygona Schumacher, 1817. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 04/18/10.
  2. ^ WoRMS : Polygona; accessed 25 August 2010)
  3. ^ Polygona angulata (Röding, 1798). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 18 April 2010.


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