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Ocenebrinae

{{Short description|Subfamily of gastropods}}

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| name = Ocenebrinae

| image = Ceratostoma foliatum.jpg

| image_caption = A live individual of Ceratostoma foliatum, head end towards the lower left

| taxon = Ocenebrinae

| authority = Cossmann, 1903

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision =See text

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| synonyms= Nucellidae Salisbury, 1940

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Ocenebrinae is a taxonomic subfamily of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks. This subfamily is within the large family Muricidae, which are commonly known as the murex and rock snails.

In one{{Which|date=May 2010}} other version of current gastropod taxonomy, three of these genera are grouped by themselves in a small subfamily called Haustrinae.{{Citation needed|date=May 2010}}

Genera

Genera within the subfamily Ocenebrinae include:

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Fossil genera:

;Gener a brought into synonymy:

  • Antimurex Cossmann, 1903: synonym of Crassilabrum Jousseaume, 1880
  • Centrifuga U. S. Grant & Gale, 1931: synonym of Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
  • Cerastoma [sic]: synonym of Cerostoma Conrad, 1837: synonym of Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (misspelling of genus)
  • Cerostoma Conrad, 1837: synonym of Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846 (invalid: junior homonym of Cerostoma Latreille, 1802 [Lepidoptera]; Ceratostoma is an emendation )
  • Dentocenebra Monterosato, 1917: synonym of Ocenebra Gray, 1847
  • Hanetia: synonym of Urosalpinx Stimpson, 1865
  • Jatova Jousseaume, 1880: synonym of Jaton Pusch, 1837
  • Microrhytis: synonym of Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846
  • Monoceros Lamarck, 1809: synonym of Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807 (Invalid: junior homonym of Monoceros Lacépède, 1798 [Pisces] and others)
  • Neurarhytis Olsson & Harbison, 1953: synonym of Pterorytis Conrad, 1863
  • Ocenebrina Cossmann, 1903: synonym of Ocinebrina Jousseaume, 1880 (invalid: unjustified emendation of Ocinebrina)
  • Ocinebra Leach, 1852: synonym of Ocenebra Gray, 1847 (incorrect subsequent spelling)
  • Polytropa Swainson, 1840: synonym of Nucella Röding, 1798 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  • Polytropalicus Rovereto, 1899: synonym of Nucella Röding, 1798
  • Ocinebrellus: synonym of Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
  • Poropteron: synonym of Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
  • Rudolpha Schumacher, 1817: synonym of Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807
  • Shaskyus: synonym of Pteropurpura Jousseaume, 1880
  • Spinostoma Coen, 1943: synonym of Ceratostoma Herrmannsen, 1846
  • Ternaria Coen, 1943: synonym of Pteropurpura (Ocinebrellus) Jousseaume, 1880: synonym of Ocinebrellus Jousseaume, 1880 (not available: no type species designated)
  • Tritonalia J. Fleming, 1828: synonym of Ocenebra Gray, 1847 (Invalid: placed on the Official Index by ICZN Opinion 886)
  • Unicornus Montfort, 1810: synonym of Acanthina Fischer von Waldheim, 1807

References

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  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20070221053405/http://www.mollusca.co.nz/checklist/checklist_frameset.htm NZ mollusca]
  • [https://doi.org/10.1111/zsc.12219 Barco, A.; Herbert, G.; Houart, R.; Fassio, G. & Oliverio, M. (2017). A molecular phylogenetic framework for the subfamily Ocenebrinae (Gastropoda, Muricidae). Zoologica Scripta. 46 (3): 322-335.]

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Category:Muricidae

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