The Neptuneinae are taxonomic subfamily of large sea snails, often known as whelks.MolluscaBase eds. (2022). MolluscaBase. Neptuneinae W. Stimpson, 1865. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1522221 on 2022-11-22
Genera Aulacofusus Dall, 1918 Laevisipho J. H. McLean & R. N. Clark, 2023 Neptunea Röding, 1798 Synonyms Barbitonia Dall, 1916 accepted as Neptunea (Barbitonia) Dall, 1916 represented as Neptunea Röding, 1798 Chrysodomus Swainson, 1840 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 (junior synonym) Costaria Golikov, 1977 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 Golikovia Habe & Sato, 1973 accepted as Neptunea (Golikovia) Habe & Sato, 1973 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 Neptunia Locard, 1886 accepted as Neptunea Röding, 1798 (unjustified emendation)
References
External links Stimpson, W. (1865). On certain genera and families of zoophagous gasteropods. American Journal of Conchology. 1: 55-64, pl. 8-9 Dall, W.H. (1870). Revision of the classification of the Mollusca of Massachusetts. Proceedings of the Boston Society of Natural History. 13: 240-257 Kantor, Y.I., Fedosov, A.E., Kosyan, A.R., Puillandre, N., Sorokin, P.A., Kano, Y., Clark, R. N. & Bouchet, P. (2022 [nomenclatural availability: 2021]). Molecular phylogeny and revised classification of the Buccinoidea (Neogastropoda). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 194: 789-857.