Siphonochelus

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

Siphonochelus
Shell of Siphonochelus aethomorpha (holotype at MNHN, Paris)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Typhinae
Genus:	Siphonochelus Jousseaume, 1880
Type species
Typhis arcuatus Hinds, 1843
Synonyms[1]
Siphonochelus (Choreotyphis) Iredale, 1936 · alternate representation Siphonochelus (Siphonochelus) Jousseaume, 1880 · alternate representation Typhis (Siphonochelus) Jousseaume, 1880 ·

It was first described by Félix Pierre Jousseaume in 1880.

Species

Species within the genus Siphonochelus include:

• Siphonochelus aethomorpha Houart & Héros, 2015
• Siphonochelus angustus Houart, 1991^[2]
• Siphonochelus arcuatus (Hinds, 1843)^[3]
• Siphonochelus boucheti Houart, 1991^[4]
• † Siphonochelus fistulosus (Brocchi, 1814)
• Siphonochelus generosus Iredale, 1936^[5]
• Siphonochelus hasegawai Houart, Buge & Zuccon, 2021
• Siphonochelus japonicus (A. Adams, 1863)^[6]
• Siphonochelus mozambicus Houart, 2017
• Siphonochelus nipponensis Keen & Campbell, 1964^[7]
• Siphonochelus pentaphasios (Barnard, 1959)^[8]
• Siphonochelus radwini Emerson & D'Attilio, 1979^[9]
• Siphonochelus riosi (Bertsch & D'Attilio, 1980)^[10]
• Siphonochelus rosadoi Houart, 1999^[11]
• Siphonochelus solus Vella, 1961^[12]
• Siphonochelus stillacandidus Houart, 1985^[13]
• Siphonochelus syringianus (Hedley, 1903)^[14]
• Siphonochelus transcurrens (Martens, 1902)^[15]

Brought into synonymy

• Siphonochelus (Laevityphis) Cossmann, 1903: synonym of Laevityphis Cossmann, 1903
• Siphonochelus (Trubatsa) Dall, 1889 : synonym of Trubatsa Dall, 1889
• Siphonochelus erythrostigma Keen & Campbell, 1964:^[16] synonym of Choreotyphis erythrostigma (Keen & Campbell, 1964) (original combination)
• Siphonochelus longicornis (Dall, 1888):^[17] synonym of Trubatsa lozoueti (Houart, 1991)
• Siphonochelus lozoueti Houart, 1991:^[18] synonym of Trubatsa lozoueti (Houart, 1991)
• Siphonochelus pavlova (Iredale, 1936):^[19] synonym of Choreotyphis pavlova (Iredale, 1936)
• Siphonochelus saltantis Houart, 1991:^[20] synonym of Trubatsa saltantis (Houart, 1991)
• Siphonochelus tityrus (Bayer, 1971):^[21] synonym of Trubatsa tityrus (Bayer, 1971)
• Siphonochelus undulatus Houart, 1991:^[22] synonym of Trubatsa undulata (Houart, 1991)
• Siphonochelus unicornis Houart, 1991:^[23] synonym of Trubatsa unicornis (Houart, 1991)
• Siphonochelus virginiae (Houart, 1986):^[24] synonym of Trubatsa virginiae (Houart, 1986)
• Siphonochelus wolffi Houart, 2013: synonym of Trubatsa wolffi (Houart, 2013) (original combination)