Zeuxis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.[1]
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Zeuxis has been made a synonym of Nassarius Duméril, 1805.
Species edit
Species within the genus Zeuxis include:
- Zeuxis (Tarazeuxis) sufflatus (Gould, 1860): synonym of Nassarius sufflatus (Gould, 1860)
- Zeuxis (Tarazeuxis) velatus (Gould, 1877): synonym of Nassarius reeveanus (Dunker, 1847)
- Zeuxis caelatus (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius caelatus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Zeuxis concinus (Powys, 1835): synonym of Nassarius concinnus (Powys, 1835)
- Zeuxis dorsatus (Röding, 1798): synonym of Nassarius dorsatus (Röding, 1798)
- Zeuxis hayashii Habe, 1961: synonym of Nassarius subtranslucidus (E. A. Smith, 1903)
- Zeuxis hirasei (Kuroda & Habe, 1952): synonym of Nassarius hirasei Kuroda & Habe, 1952
- Zeuxis kiiensis Kira, 1954: synonym of Nassarius kiiensis Kira, 1954
- Zeuxis kometubus (Otuka, 1934) †: synonym of Nassarius kometubus Otuka, 1934 †
- Zeuxis margaritiferus (Dunker, 1847): synonym of Nassarius margaritifer (Dunker, 1847)
- Zeuxis micans (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius unicolor (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Zeuxis mitralis (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius fuscus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848)
- Zeuxis nakayamai Habe, 1958: synonym of Nassarius nakayamai (Habe, 1958)
- Zeuxis noguchii Habe, 1958: synonym of Nassarius noguchii (Habe, 1958)
- Zeuxis olivaceus (Marrat, 1877): synonym of Nassarius olivaceus (Bruguière, 1789)
- Zeuxis semiplicata (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius sinarus (Philippi, 1851)
- Zeuxis succinctus (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius succinctus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Zeuxis taenia (Gmelin, 1791): synonym of Nassarius olivaceus (Bruguière, 1789)
- Zeuxis tateyamensis (Kuroda, 1929): synonym of Nassarius tateyamensis Kuroda, 1929
- Zeuxis teretiuscula (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius teretiusculus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Zeuxis varicifera (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius variciferus (A. Adams, 1852)
- Zeuxis velatus (Gould, 1877): synonym of Nassarius reeveanus (Dunker, 1847)
References edit
- ^ Zeuxis. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on March 5, 2011.
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