Engoniophos

Engoniophos is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily of the family Nassariidae.^[2]

Engoniophos
Engoniophos unicinctus shells
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Buccinoidea
Family:	Nassariidae
Genus:	Engoniophos Woodring, 1928[1]
Type species
† Phos erectus Guppy, 1873

Taxonomy

This genus was treated within family Buccinidae. It was moved to family Nassariidae in 2016.^[3]

Species

Species within the genus Engoniophos include:

• † Engoniophos erectus (Guppy, 1873)
• Engoniophos unicinctus (Say, 1826)^[4]

References

1. Woodring, W. P. (1928). Miocene mollusks from Bowden, Jamaica. Part II. Gastropods and discussion of results. Contributions to the geology and paleontology of the West Indies. Carnegie Institution of Washington Publication 385:vii + 564 pp., 3 figs., 40 pls. Page 263.
2. MolluscaBase eds. (2020). MolluscaBase. Engoniophos Woodring, 1928. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=415343 on 2020-11-02
3. 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. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2016.03.019
4. Engoniophos unicinctus (Say, 1826). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 17 April 2010.

• 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

• 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