| Prosiphonidae | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Prosiphonidae A. W. B. Powell, 1951 |
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| Synonyms1 | |
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The Prosiphonidae are a taxonomic family of large sea snails, often known as whelks or true whelks.1
Genera
- Anomacme Strebel, 1905
- Antarctodomus Dell, 1972
- Antistreptus Dall, 1902
- Argeneuthria Pastorino, 2016
- Austrofusus Kobelt, 1879
- Bathydomus Thiele, 1912
- Cavineptunea A. W. B. Powell, 1951
- Chlanidota E. von Martens, 1878
- Chlanidotella Thiele, 1929
- Chlanificula A. W. B. Powell, 1958
- Crenatosipho K. Linse, 2002
- Drepanodontus Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- Falsimacme Pastorino, 2016
- Falsimohnia A. W. B. Powell, 1951
- Falsitromina Dell, 1990
- Fusinella Thiele, 1917
- Germonea Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- Meteuthria Thiele, 1912
- Muffinbuccinum Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- Neobuccinum E. A. Smith, 1879
- Parabuccinum Harasewych, Kantor & K. Linse, 2000
- Probuccinum Thiele, 1912
- Proneptunea Thiele, 1912
- Prosipho Thiele, 1912
- Savatieria Rochebrune & Mabille, 1885
- Scotiabuccinum Kantor, Molodtsova, Zvonareva & Fedosov, 2023
- Spikebuccinum Harasewych & Kantor, 2004
- Strebela Kantor & Harasewych, 2013
- Synonyms
- Aethocola Iredale, 1915: synonym of Austrofusus Kobelt, 1879
- Buccinella Thiele, 1912: synonym of Fusinella Thiele, 1917 (invalid: junior homonym of Buccinella Perry, 1811; Fusinella and Buccinola are replacement names)
- Buccinola Strand, 1928: synonym of Fusinella Thiele, 1917
- Pfefferia Strebel, 1908 synonym of Chlanidota E. von Martens, 1878
References
References
- MolluscaBase eds. (2025). MolluscaBase. Prosiphonidae A. W. B. Powell, 1951. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522144 on 2025-08-19
External links
External links
- Powell, A.W.B. (1951). "Antarctic and Subantarctic Mollusca: Pelecypoda and Gastropoda". Discovery Reports. 26: 47–196. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.16335. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
- Kantor, Y.I., Fedosov, A.E., Kosyan, A.R., Puillandre, N., Sorokin, P.A., Kano, Y., Clark, R. N. & Bouchet, P. (2022). "Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the Buccinoidea (Neogastropoda)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 194 (3): 789–857. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab031. Retrieved 19 August 2025.
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