Beringius | |
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Apertural view of the shell of Beringius kenicottii | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
(unranked): |
clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
Family: | Buccinidae |
Subfamily: | Beringiinae |
Genus: |
Beringius Dall, 1879 |
clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Beringius is a genus of large sea snails or true whelks, a marine gastropod molluscs in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
Beringius is the type genus of the subfamily Beringiinae.
According to the World Register of Marine Species the following species with valid names are included within the genus Beringius :