Strombus

See also: strombus

Translingual

Etymology

Ultimately from Ancient Greek στρόμβος (strómbos, “conch; snail”).

Proper noun

Strombus m

A taxonomic genus within the family Strombidae – formerly included most conches, now many are in other genera.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Mollusca - phylum; Gastropoda - class, Orthogastropoda - subclass, Caenogastropoda - superorder, Sorbeoconcha - order, Hypsogastropoda - suborder, Littorinimorpha - infraorder, Stromboidea - superfamily, Strombidae - family, Strombinae - subfamily

Hyponyms

For species see Strombus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Strombus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

References

Strombus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Strombus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Strombus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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