Typhis (Rugotyphis) Vella 1961 (murex snail)
Gastropoda - Neogastropoda - Muricidae
Alternative spelling: Rugotyphis
Parent taxon: Typhis according to J. A. Todd 2001
Sister taxa: Typhis (Ciphonochelus), Typhis (Haustellotyphis), Typhis (Typhis), Typhis (Typhisopsis), Typhis acanthopterus, Typhis acuticosta, Typhis maccoyi, Typhis tapunagai, Typhis tripterus
Subtaxa: Typhis (Rugotyphis) cleryi, Typhis (Rugotyphis) dentatus, Typhis (Rugotyphis) floridanus, Typhis (Rugotyphis) francescae, Typhis (Rugotyphis) harrisi, Typhis (Rugotyphis) keenae, Typhis (Rugotyphis) stewarti
Type: Typhis francescae
Ecology: epifaunal carnivore