Agnewia

Agnewia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.^[1]

Agnewia
Agnewia tritoniformis shells
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Rapaninae
Genus:	Agnewia Tenison Woods, 1878
Type species
Adamsia typica Dunker, 1857
Species
See text
Synonyms[1]
* Adamsia Dunker, 1857 (Invalid: junior homonym of Adamsia Forbes, 1840 [Cnidaria]; Agnewia is a replacement name) Cheletropis Forbes, 1852

Species

Species within the genus Agnewia include:

• Agnewia adelaidae (A. Adams & Angas, 1863)
• † Agnewia kempae Powell, 1934
• Agnewia tritoniformis (Blainville, 1833)^[2]

Species brought into synonymy

• Agnewia nautica Thornley, 1952: synonym of Agnewia tritoniformis (Blainville, 1832)