Strombus
See also: strombus
Translingual
![](Images/wiktionary/Strombus_pugilis_01.JPG.webp)
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek στρόμβος (strómbos, “conch; snail”).
Proper noun
Strombus m
- A taxonomic genus within the family Strombidae – formerly included most conches, now many are in other genera.
Hypernyms
- (genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Spiralia - superphylum; Mollusca - phylum; Gastropoda - class; Caenogastropoda - subclass; Sorbeoconcha - order; Hypsogastropoda - suborder; Littorinimorpha - infraorder; Stromboidea - superfamily; Strombidae - family; Strombinae - subfamily
Hyponyms
- For species see
Strombus on WikispeciesWikispecies or Strombus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Derived terms
- Laevistrombus
References
Strombus on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Strombus on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Strombus on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons