Gastropoda - Naticoidea - Naticidae

Alternative spellings: Natica (Polinices), Natica (Polynices), Polynices

Synonyms: Albula Röding 1798, Dallitesta Mansfield 1930, Eucaryorum Ehrenberg 1831, Mamma Blainville 1823, Natica (Mamma) Blainville 1823, Natica (Naticina) Guilding 1834, Naticella Swainson 1840, Naticina Guilding 1834, Polinices (Dallitesta) Mansfield 1930, Sigaretus (Naticina) Guilding 1834, Uber Gray 1847

Parent taxon: Polinicinae according to G. Pastorino 2005

Sister taxa: Bulbus, Calinaticina, Choristes, Euspira, Falsilunatia, Kerguelenatica, Mammilla, Neverita, Pliconacca, Poliniciella, Uberella

Subtaxa: Naticella bronnii, Polinices (Hypterita), Polinices (Polinella), Polinices (Polinices), Polinices albumen, Polinices albus, Polinices blaesus, Polinices candidissimus, Polinices coensis, Polinices conicus, Polinices dubius, Polinices eminulus, Polinices flemingianus, Polinices hepaticus, Polinices incei, Polinices intemeratus, Polinices intermeratus, Polinices kummeli, Polinices lacteus, Polinices lavelana, Polinices lobatus, Polinices mammata, Polinices mammilla, Polinices melanostomus, Polinices otis, Polinices panamaensis, Polinices peselephanti, Polinices porcana, Polinices powisiana, Polinices prolactea, Polinices pseudoredempta, Polinices redemptus, Polinices repenningi, Polinices sebae, Polinices simiae, Polinices sookensis, Polinices sordidus, Polinices stanislasmeunieri, Polinices subtenuis, Polinices uber, Polinices victorianus, Polinices waipaensis, Polinices washingtonensis, Polinices weisbordi, Polynices consimilis, Polynices jorgensis, Polynices ortmanni, Polynices santacrucensis

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Type: Polinices albus

Ecology: infaunal carnivore