Agagus
Agagus agagus shell
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Vetigastropoda
Order:	Trochida
Superfamily:	Trochoidea
Family:	Trochidae
Genus:	Agagus Jousseaume, 1894 [1]
Type species
Agagus agagus Jousseaume, 1894

Agagus is a genus of sea snails, marine gastropod molluscs in the family Trochidae, the top snails. ^[2]

Contents

• Species
• References
• External links

Species

Species within the genus Agagus include:

• Agagus agagus Jousseaume, 1894 ^[3]
• Agagus stellamaris Herbert, 1991

Martin Zuschin, Ronald Janssen and Christian Baal (2009) also mention an Agagus n.sp found in the Red Sea, that differs from A. agagus by its smooth base and from A. stellamaris (found in the Indian Ocean) by its higher conical shape. ^[4]

References

External links

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• Jousseaume [F.P.] 1894. Diagnoses des coquilles de nouveaux mollusques. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, 8(6): 98-105
• Herbert D.G. (1991) A revision of the genus Agagus Jousseaume, 1894 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae). Journal of Natural History 25: 883-900
• D.G. Herbert (1990), A revision of the genus Agagus Jousseaume, 1894 (Mollusca: Gastropoda: Trochidae); Journal of Natural History Volume 25, Issue 4, 1991

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