How to Identify Austrosiphonidae
Austrosiphonidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Austrosiphonidae Species
Penion mandarinus (Duclos, 1832)
Penion mandarinus (Duclos, 1832)
Penion mandarinus is a medium-to-large endemic Australian siphon whelk that can …
Kelletia kelletii (Forbes, 1852)
Kelletia kelletii (Forbes, 1852)
Kelletia kelletii (Kellet's whelk) is a large predatory sea snail native to the …
Penion sulcatus (Lamarck, 1816)
Penion sulcatus (Lamarck, 1816)
Penion sulcatus is a medium-to-large endemic New Zealand siphon whelk that is a …
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Austrosiphonidae?
Austrosiphonidae animals belong to the Neogastropoda order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 3 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Austrosiphonidae?
Austrosiphonidae is classified in the order Neogastropoda, class Gastropoda, phylum Mollusca. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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