Ingensia

Ingensia is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1]

Ingensia
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Muricoidea
Family:	Muricidae
Subfamily:	Aspellinae
Genus:	Ingensia Houart, 2001
Type species
Maculotriton ingens Houart, 1987
Species
See text

Species

Species within the genus Ingensia include:

• Ingensia brithys Houart, 2001[2]
• Ingensia ingens (Houart, 1987)[3]

Species brought into synonymy

• Ingensia anomalus (Dell, 1956):[4] synonym of Terefundus anomalus Dell, 1956
• Ingensia axirugosus (Dell, 1956):[5] synonym of Terefundus axirugosus Dell, 1956

References

1. Ingensia Houart, 2001. Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
2. Ingensia brithys (Houart, 2001). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
3. Ingensia ingens (Houart, 1987). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
4. Ingensia anomalus (Dell, 1956). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.
5. Ingensia axirugosus (Dell, 1956). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 25 April 2010.

• Houart, R. (2001). Ingensia gen. nov. and eleven new species of Muricidae (Gastropoda) from New Caledonia, Vanuatu, and Wallis and Futuna Islands. in: P. Bouchet & B.A. Marshall (eds) Tropical Deep-Sea Benthos, volume 22. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, ser. A, Zoologie. 185: 243-269.