Phyllocoma Explained

Phyllocoma is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.

Species

Species within the genus Phyllocoma include

• Phyllocoma convoluta (Broderip, 1833)
• Phyllocoma platyca Houart, 2001
• Phyllocoma scalariformis (Broderip, 1833)
• Phyllocoma speciosa (Angas, 1871)

.Synonyms:

• Phyllocoma neglecta Habe & Kosuge, 1971: synonym of Dermomurex neglectus (Habe & Kosuge, 1971) (original combination)
• Phyllocoma sculptilis (Reeve, 1846): synonym of Phrygiomurex sculptilis (Reeve, 1844)

External links

• Tapparone Canefri, C. (1881). Glanures dans la faune malacologique de l'Ile Maurice. Catalogue de la famille des Muricidés. 100 pp., 2 pls.
• Iredale, T. (1924). Results from Roy Bell's molluscan collections. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales. 49(3): 179-278