Microcolus

Microcolus
Microcolus dunkeri
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
(unranked): clade Caenogastropoda
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Buccinoidea
Family: Fasciolariidae
Subfamily: Fasciolariinae
Genus: Microcolus
Cotton & Godfrey, 1932
Type species
Fusus dunkeri Jonas, 1846

Microcolus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Fasciolariidae, the spindle snails, the tulip snails and their allies.[1]

Species

Species within the genus Microcolus include:

Microcolus dunkeri, abapertural view

References

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