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Harpinae

Subfamily of sea snails From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Harpinae is a subfamily of sea snails within the family Harpidae.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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Description

Animal: The head and tentacles are exposed. The eyes are conspicuous and developed. The mantle is simple, enclosed, without a tapering appendage in front. The foot is large, flat, not reflexed on the sides of the shell.

Operculum none.

Shell: The shell is ventricose. The whorls are ribbed. The inner lip is simple anteriorly. [7]

Genera

Synonyms
  • Deniharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931 (unavailable name: no description)
  • Harpalis Link, 1807: synonym of Harpa Röding, 1798
  • Palamharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931
  • Refluharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of † Eocithara (Refluharpa) Rehder, 1973: synonym of † Eocithara P. Fischer, 1883 (unavailable name: no description)
  • Trameharpa Iredale, 1931: synonym of Austroharpa Finlay, 1931 (unavailable name: no description
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