''Lenifusus'' is a
genus
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of
sea snails, marine
gastropod molluscs in the
family
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Melongenidae
The Melongenidae, the crown conchs and their relatives, are a taxonomic family of large to very large marine gastropods in the superfamily Buccinoidea. MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Melongenidae Gill, 1871 (1854). Accessed through: ...
, the crown conches and their allies.
[MolluscaBase eds. (2021). MolluscaBase. Lenifusus Dekkers, 2018. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1310084 on 2021-02-27]
Species
Species within the genus ''Lenifusus'' include:
* ''
Lenifusus elongatus''
(Lamarck, 1822)
References
* Dekkers A. (2018). Two new genera in the family Melongenidae from the Indo-Pacific and comments on the identity of Hemifusus zhangyii Kosuge, 2008 and Pyrula elongata Lamarck, 1822 (Gastropoda, Neogastropoda: Buccinoidea). Gloria Maris. 57(2): 40-50
Melongenidae
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