Florivasum
| Florivasum | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
| Order: | Neogastropoda |
| Superfamily: | Turbinelloidea |
| Family: | Vasidae |
| Genus: | Florivasum Vermeij, 2024 |
| Type species | |
| Turbinella tubifera Anton, 1838 | |
Florivasum, common name the vase snails or vase shells, is a genus of mostly rather large predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Vasidae.[1]
Species
- Florivasum lactisfloris (Ferrario, 1983)
- Florivasum stephanti (W. K. Emerson & Sage, 1988)
- Florivasum tubiferum (Anton, 1838)
References
- ^ a b MolluscaBase eds. (2026). MolluscaBase. Florivasum Vermeij, 2024. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1735384 on 2026-02-17
External links
- Vermeij, G.J. (2024). "Shell-based genus-level reclassification of the family Vasidae (Mollusca: Neogastropoda)". Zootaxa. 5405 (4). Retrieved 13 February 2026.