Horaiclavus
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Horaiclavus is a genus
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...

 of sea snail
Sea snail
Sea snail is a common name for those snails that normally live in saltwater, marine gastropod molluscs....

s, marine gastropod mollusks in the family
Family (biology)
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 Horaiclavidae
Horaiclavidae
Horaiclavidae is a family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the superfamily Conoidea.- Genera :Genera within the family Horaiclavidae include:* Anacithara Hedley, 1922* Anguloclavus Shuto, 1983...

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Horaiclavus is the type genus
Type genus
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 of the family Horaiclavidae.

It was within Crassispirinae
Crassispirinae
Crassispirinae is a subfamily of small predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, belonging to the family Turridae, commonly named turrids.- Genera :Genera in the subfamily Crassispirinae include:*Aoteadrillia Powell, 1942...

, Turridae
Turridae
Turridae, , is a large taxonomic family of predatory sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, that vary in size from minute to moderately large. With more than 4,000 species, the Turridae is the largest mollusk family and group of marine caenogastropods...

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Species

Species within the genus Horaiclavus include:
  • Horaiclavus anaimus
    Horaiclavus anaimus
    Horaiclavus anaimus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    Sysoev in Fedosov & Kantor, 2008
  • Horaiclavus filicincta
    Horaiclavus filicincta
    Horaiclavus filicincta is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    (Smith E. A., 1882)
  • Horaiclavus madurensis
    Horaiclavus madurensis
    Horaiclavus madurensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    (Schepman, 1913)
  • Horaiclavus multicostata
    Horaiclavus multicostata
    Horaiclavus multicostata is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    (Schepmann, 1913)
  • Horaiclavus phaeocercus
    Horaiclavus phaeocercus
    Horaiclavus phaeocercus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    Sysoev in Fedosov & Kantor, 2008
  • Horaiclavus splendida
    Horaiclavus splendida
    Horaiclavus splendida is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    (Adams A., 1867)
  • Horaiclavus stenocyma
    Horaiclavus stenocyma
    Horaiclavus stenocyma is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.It was within Turridae....

    Kuroda, Habe & Oyama, 1971
  • Horaiclavus sysoevi
    Horaiclavus sysoevi
    Horaiclavus sysoevi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Horaiclavidae.Originally is was classified within Drilliidae. Later it was within Turridae....

    Smriglio & Mariottini, 2003
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