''Typhinellus'' is a genus of

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mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails. It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.

Species

Species within the genus ''Typhinellus'' include: * '' Typhinellus amoenus'' Houart, 1994< * ''

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'' Bozzetti, 2007 * ''

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'' Bozzetti, 2007 * † '' Typhinellus chipolanus'' (Gertman, 1969) * '' Typhinellus constrictus'' Houart & Héros, 2015 * '' Typhinellus insolitus'' (Houart, 1991) * '' Typhinellus jacolombi'' Houart, 2015 * '' Typhinellus labiatus'' (de Cristofori & Jan, 1832) * '' Typhinellus laminatus'' Houart & Héros, 2015 * '' Typhinellus mirbatensis'' Houart, Gori & Rosado, 2015 * '' Typhinellus occlusus'' (Garrard, 1963) ;Species brought into synonymy: * ''Typhinellus lamyi'' Garrigues & Merle, 2014: synonym of ''

Typhina lamyi ''Typhina lamyi'' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Typhina lamyi (Garrigues & Merle, 2014). Accessed through: World Register o ...

'' (Garrigues & Merle, 2014) (original combination) * ''Typhinellus sowerbyi'' (Broderip, 1833): synonym of ''Typhinellus labiatus'' (de Cristofori & Jan, 1832)

References

* Houart, R, Buge, B. & Zuccon, D. (2021). A taxonomic update of the Typhinae (Gastropoda: Muricidae) with a review of New Caledonia species and the description of new species from New Caledonia, the South China Sea and Western Australia. Journal of Conchology. 44(2): 103–147.

External links

Jousseaume, F. P. (1880). ''Division méthodique de la famille des Purpuridés''. Le Naturaliste. 2(42): 335-338
Muricidae Gastropod genera Gastropods described in 1880 Taxa named by Félix Pierre Jousseaume {{Typhinae-stub