Neptunea
| Neptunea | |
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| Apertural view of a shell of Neptunea ithia, the operculum glued in place on cotton | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
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clade Caenogastropoda clade Hypsogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Buccinoidea |
| Family: | Buccinidae |
| Genus: |
Neptunea Röding, 1798 |
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clade Hypsogastropoda
clade Neogastropoda
Neptunea is a genus of large sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Buccinidae, the true whelks.
According to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), the following species with valid names are included within the genus Neptunea :
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