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Phrontis
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Phrontis

Phrontis is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the subfamily Nassariinae of the family Nassariidae, the Nassa mud snails or dog whelks.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Bruised Nassa

speciesPhrontis vibex

Western Mud Nassa

speciesPhrontis tiarula

Phrontis luteostoma

speciesPhrontis luteostoma

White Nassa

speciesPhrontis alba

Phrontis nassiformis

speciesPhrontis nassiformis

Phrontis polygonata

speciesPhrontis polygonata

Phrontis complanata

speciesPhrontis complanata

Phrontis versicolor

speciesPhrontis versicolor

Phrontis pagoda

speciesPhrontis pagoda

Phrontis antillarum

speciesPhrontis antillarum

Phrontis karinae

speciesPhrontis karinae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 775563.