Edithais is an extinct genus of sea snails, marine gastropod mollusks, in the family Muricidae, the murex snails or rock snails.[1][2]

Edithais
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Muricoidea
Family: Muricidae
Subfamily: Rapaninae
Genus: Edithais
Vermeij, 1998

Species

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Species within the genus Edithais include:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b MolluscaBase (2018). Edithais Vermeij, 1998 †. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=828344 on 2019-01-06
  2. ^ Vermeij G.J. (1998). New genera of Cenozoic muricid gastropods, with comments on the mode of formation of the labral tooth. Journal of Paleontology. 72(5): 855-864.