Afer is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Tudiclidae.
Species Species within the genus Afer include: Afer afer (Gmelin, 1791) Afer cumingii (Reeve, 1848) Afer echinatus Fraussen, 2008 Afer ignifer Fraussen & Trencart, 2008 Afer lansbergisi Delsaerdt, 1993 † Afer macrospira (Cossmann, 1903) † Afer orangensis (Beets, 1942) Afer porphyrostoma (Reeve, 1847) Afer pseudofusinus Fraussen & Hadorn, 2000 Afer trauseli Thach, 2023 † Afer uhli Traub, 1979
Species brought into synonymy Afer africanus (Sowerby III, 1897): synonym of Africofusus africanus (G. B. Sowerby III, 1897) (superseded combination) Afer chinensis MacNeil, 1960: synonym of Siphonofusus chinensis (MacNeil, 1960) † Afer wanneri (Beets, 1942): synonym of † Euthria wanneri (Beets, 1942)
References
External links Conrad T.A. (1858). Observations of a group of Cretaceous fossil shells, found in Tippah County, Mississippi, with descriptions of fifty-six new species. Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. ser. 2, 3: 323-336, pls 34-35 Gill, T. (1867). On the genus Fulgur and its allies. American Journal of Conchology. 3: 141-152