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Lusitanops
''Lusitanops'' is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family (biology), family Raphitomidae. Description This genus is characterized by a reticulated Sculpture (mollusc), sculpture, a large, inflated body whorl, a short siphonal canal and the lack of a sinus. Fossils of ''Lusitanops gigasei'' were found in Pliocene strata at Kallo, Belgium; age range: 6 to 2.588 Ma. Species Species within the genus ''Lusitanops'' include: * ''Lusitanops blanchardi'' (Dautzenberg & Fischer, 1896) * ''Lusitanops bullioides'' (Sykes, 1906) * ''Lusitanops cingulatus'' Bouchet & Warén, 1980 * ''Lusitanops dictyota'' Sysoev, 1997 * ''Lusitanops expansus'' (Sars G.O., 1878) * † ''Lusitanops gigasei'' Marquet 1998 * ''Lusitanops hyaloides'' (Dautzenberg, 1925) * ''Lusitanops lusitanicus'' (Sykes, 1906) * ''Lusitanops macrapex'' Bouchet & Warén, 1980 * ''Lusitanops sigmoideus'' Bouchet & Warén, 1980 ;Species brought into synonymy: * † ''Lusitanops bulbiformis'' Lozouet, 1999 ...
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