Haustrinae

Haustrinae
shell of Haustrum haustorium
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Haustrinae
Tan, 2003
Genera

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Haustrinae is a taxonomic subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex shells or rock shells.[1]

The genera in this family were previously grouped in a larger subfamily, the Ocenebrinae.

  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2019). MolluscaBase. Haustrinae Tan, 2003. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=395159 on 2019-11-07