Metaphos
{{Short description|Genus of gastropods}}
{{Automatic taxobox
|image = Metaphos articulatus 002.jpg
|image_caption = Metaphos articulatus shell
|display_parents = 3
|taxon = Metaphos
|authority = Olsson, 1964Olsson (1964). "Neogene mollusks from north-western Ecuador". Paleont. Res. Inst., Ithaca N.Y.: 154.
|synonyms_ref =
|synonyms =
|type_species = Phos chelonia
|type_species_authority = Dall, 1917
}}
Metaphos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae.MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Metaphos Olsson, 1964. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490546 on 2020-06-21
Species
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Species within the genus Metaphos include:
- Metaphos articulatus (Hinds, 1844)Bouchet, P. (2016). Metaphos Olsson, 1964. In: MolluscaBase (2017). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=490546 on 2017-11-22
- Metaphos cocosensis (Dall, 1896)
- Metaphos dejanira (Dall, 1919)
- Metaphos gaudens (Hinds, 1844)
- Metaphos laevigatus (A. Adams, 1851)
- Metaphos minusculus (Dall, 1917)
References
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- Landau B., Silva C.M. da & Heitz A. (2016). Systematics of the gastropods of the Lower–Middle Miocene Cantaure Formation, Paraguaná Formation, Paraguaná peninsula, Venezuela. Bulletins of American Paleontology. 389-390: 1-581.
External links
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- [https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.019 Galindo, L. A.; Puillandre, N.; Utge, J.; Lozouet, P.; Bouchet, P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353]
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