Hebra is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.
This genus is unaccepted and is considered a synonym of Nassarius Duméril, 1805.
Species Species within the genus Hebra include: † Hebra junghuhni (K. Martin, 1895) † Hebra kondangensis (Oostingh, 1939) Hebra oberwimmeri (Preston, 1907) Species brought into synonymy Hebra corticata (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Hebra nigra (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848) Hebra crenolirata (A. Adams, 1852): synonym of Nassarius crenoliratus (A. Adams, 1852) Hebra curta (Gould, 1850) : synonym of Hebra horrida (Dunker, 1847) Hebra horrida (Dunker, 1847) : synonym of Nassarius horridus (Dunker, 1847) Hebra nigra (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848) : synonym of Nassarius nigrus (Hombron & Jacquinot, 1848) Hebra subspinosa (Lamarck, 1822) : synonym of Nassarius subspinosus (Lamarck, 1822)
References
H. & Adams, A. 1853. The genera of Recent Mollusca arranged according to their organization. London : John Van Voorst Vol. 1(Parts I-VIII) pp. 1–256, pls 1-32. Peile, A.J. 1939. Radula notes VI, VII. Proceedings of the Malacological Society of London 23(5): 270-276, figs 38-40 Galindo L.A., Puillandre N., Utge J., Lozouet P. & Bouchet P. (2016). The phylogeny and systematics of the Nassariidae revisited (Gastropoda, Buccinoidea). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 99: 337-353.