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Conomurex
Conomurex decorus (Réunion island)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Littorinimorpha
Superfamily:	Stromboidea
Family:	Strombidae
Genus:	Conomurex Schumacher, 1817
Type species
Conomurex luhuanus Linnaeus, 1758
Synonyms
Decostrombus Bandel, 2007 Strombus (Conomurex) Bayle in Fischer, 1884

Conomurex is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.

Species

Species within the genus Conomurex include:

• Conomurex coniformis (Sowerby, 1842)
• Conomurex decorus (Röding, 1798)
• Conomurex fasciatus (Born, 1778)
• Conomurex luhuanus (Linnaeus, 1758)
• Conomurex persicus (Swainson, 1821)

• Five views of a shell of Conomurex decorus
• Conomurex fasciatus
• Conomurex luhuanus ("strawberry conch")
• Conomurex persicus

References

1. Schumacher (1817). Ess. Vers test., 66: 219.
2. ^ Conomurex Bayle in P. Fischer, 1884. WoRMS (2009). Conomurex. Accessed through the World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=531648 on 22 March 2011 .

• Bandel K. (2007) About the larval shell of some Stromboidea, connected to a review of the classification and phylogeny of the Strombimorpha (Caenogastropoda). Freiberger Forschungshefte, ser. C 524: 97-206
• 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.

External links

• Fischer P. (1880-1887). Manuel de Conchyliologie et de Paléontologie Conchyliologique. Paris, Savy pp. XXIV + 1369 + pl. 23

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